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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Back pain
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bladder pain
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bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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bloody or black, tarry stools
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bloody or cloudy urine
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blurred vision
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body aches or pain
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chest pain or tightness
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chills
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confusion
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cough
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decreased frequency or amount of urine
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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dizziness or lightheadedness
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drowsiness
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dry mouth
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fainting
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fast or irregular heartbeat
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fever
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frequent urge to urinate
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headache
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hoarseness
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increased thirst
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irregular heartbeat
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itching
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loss of appetite
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lower back or side pain
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nausea
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rapid weight gain
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seizures
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severe headache
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severe stomach pain
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sore throat
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tingling of the hands or feet
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trouble breathing
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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
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unusual weight gain or loss
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vomiting
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vomiting of blood or material that looks like coffee grounds
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wrinkled skin
Less common
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Persistent non-healing sore
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pink skin growth
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reddish skin patch or irritated area
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shiny skin bump
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white, yellow or waxy scar-like area on the skin
Incidence not known
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Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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dark urine
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diarrhea
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dilated neck veins
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difficulty swallowing
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general feeling of tiredness or weakness
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hives, skin rash
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joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
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large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or genitals
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light-colored stools
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muscle pain
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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red skin lesions, often with a purple center
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red, irritated eyes
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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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Belching
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decreased appetite
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difficulty having a bowel movement
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heartburn or indigestion
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indigestion
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lack or loss of strength
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muscle stiffness or spasms
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small red or purple spots on the skin
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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swelling or inflammation of the mouth
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, 2023