Side Effects
Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Black, tarry stools
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chest pain
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chills
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confusion
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cough
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fever
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lower back or side pain
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mood or mental changes
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muscle cramps in the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face
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numbness and tingling around the mouth, fingertips, or feet
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
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sore throat
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stomach pain or cramps
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swelling of the feet or lower legs
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trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
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trouble breathing
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trouble sleeping
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ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Anxiety
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blurred vision
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deep or fast breathing with dizziness
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dizziness
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dry mouth
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fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse
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headache
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irritability
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nervousness
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numbness of the feet, hands, and around the mouth
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pounding in the ears
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restlessness
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shaking
Rare
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Change in personality
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changes in behavior
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discouragement
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feeling sad or empty
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lack of appetite
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loss of interest or pleasure
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seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
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thoughts of killing oneself
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trouble concentrating
Incidence not known
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Fainting
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nightmares
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
More common
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Acid or sour stomach
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back or neck pain
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belching
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feeling hot
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heartburn
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indigestion
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lack or loss of strength
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nausea
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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vomiting
Less common
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Burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles" , or tingling feelings
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burning feeling in the chest or stomach
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change in color vision
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constipation
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difficulty in speaking
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difficulty seeing at night
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drooling
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full or bloated feeling
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increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight
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increased sweating
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itching skin
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loss of balance control
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muscle spasm
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pressure in the stomach
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stiffness of the limbs
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swelling of the stomach area
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twisting movement of the body
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uncontrolled movement, especially of the face, neck, and back
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Portions of this document last updated: Sept. 01, 2024
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