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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body aches or pain
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chest tightness
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chills
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clay colored stools
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confusion
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cough
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cough producing mucus
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dark urine
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decreased appetite
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difficulty with breathing
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dizziness
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ear congestion
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fainting
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fast heartbeat
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fever
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headache
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itching or skin rash
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lightheadedness
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loss of appetite
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loss of voice
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lower back or side pain
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nausea and vomiting
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pain
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pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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rapid, shallow breathing
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stomach cramps, pain, or tenderness
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stuffy or runny nose
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swelling of the feet or lower legs
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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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watery or bloody diarrhea
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yellow eyes or skin
Less common
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Bladder pain
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bloody or cloudy urine
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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frequent urge to urinate
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lower back or side pain
Incidence not known
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Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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chest pain
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cracks in the skin
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difficulty with swallowing
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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heartburn
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hives
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indigestion
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joint or muscle pain
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loss of heat from the body
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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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red, swollen skin
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scaly skin
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severe abdominal or stomach pain, cramping, or burning
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thickening of bronchial secretions
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vomiting of material that looks like coffee grounds, severe and continuing
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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Bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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decreased appetite
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difficulty with moving
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muscle pain or stiffness
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night sweats
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pain in the joints
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rapid weight gain
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tingling of the hands or feet
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trouble sleeping
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unusual weight gain or loss
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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