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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Fainting
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lightheadedness
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shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
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trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness
Incidence not known
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Bloating
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blurred vision
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bulging soft spot on the head of an infant
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change in the ability to see colors, especially blue or yellow
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confusion
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constipation
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decrease in the frequency of urination
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decrease in the urine volume
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diarrhea
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difficult or troubled breathing
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difficulty in passing urine (dribbling)
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dizziness
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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drowsiness
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fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
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headache
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hives or welts, itching, skin rash
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irregular, fast or slow, or shallow breathing
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loss of appetite
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loss of consciousness
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nervousness
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painful urination
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pale or blue lips, fingernails, or skin
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pounding in the ears
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seizures
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sore throat
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spasm of the throat
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stomach cramps or pain
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sweating
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tightness of the chest
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vomiting
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yellow eyes or skin
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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Deep or fast breathing with dizziness
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disturbed color perception
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double vision
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dry mouth
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false or unusual sense of well-being
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fear or nervousness
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halos around lights
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nausea
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night blindness
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numbness of the feet, hands, and around the mouth
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overbright appearance of lights
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relaxed and calm feeling
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restlessness
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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trouble sleeping
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tunnel vision
Incidence not known
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Belching
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bigger, dilated, or enlarged pupils (black part of the eye)
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bloating
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change in color vision
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chills
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cold sweats
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continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears
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cool, pale skin
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darkened urine
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depression
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difficulty seeing at night
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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fever
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flushing or redness of the skin
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full feeling
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hearing loss
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heartburn
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increased appetite
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increased hunger
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increased in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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increased interest in sexual intercourse
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increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight
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increased sweating
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indigestion
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nightmares
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pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
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pressure in the stomach
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sensation of spinning
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slurred speech
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stomach discomfort or upset
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sugar in the urine
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swelling of the abdominal or stomach area
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swelling of the breasts or breast soreness in both females and males
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unusually warm skin
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watering of the eyes
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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