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:

Less common

  1. Blurred vision
  2. chest pain or discomfort
  3. chills
  4. cold sweats
  5. confusion
  6. decreased urination
  7. dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up from a lying or sitting position suddenly
  8. dry mouth
  9. fainting
  10. fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
  11. muscle cramps or pain
  12. numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness in the hands or feet
  13. rapid breathing
  14. seizures
  15. sunken eyes
  16. sweating
  17. thirst
  18. trembling
  19. unusual tiredness or weakness
  20. weakness and heaviness of legs
  21. wrinkled skin

Incidence not known

  1. Persistent non-healing sore
  2. pink growth
  3. reddish patch or irritated area
  4. shiny bump
  5. white, yellow or waxy scar-like area

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

  1. Cough

Less common

  1. Body aches or pain
  2. diarrhea
  3. difficult breathing
  4. ear congestion
  5. fever
  6. headache
  7. loss of voice
  8. muscle or bone pain
  9. nausea and vomiting
  10. runny or stuffy nose
  11. sneezing
  12. sore throat

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.