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:

Incidence not known

  1. Cough
  2. difficulty swallowing
  3. dizziness
  4. fast heartbeat
  5. hives, itching, or skin rash
  6. puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
  7. tightness in the chest
  8. unusual tiredness or weakness

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. Change in taste
  2. diarrhea
  3. difficulty having a bowel movement (stool)
  4. difficulty with moving
  5. fever
  6. full or bloated feeling
  7. headache
  8. loss of taste
  9. muscle aches
  10. muscle pain or stiffness
  11. nausea
  12. pain in the joints
  13. pressure in the stomach
  14. sore throat
  15. stuffy or runny nose
  16. swelling of the abdominal or stomach area
  17. unusual tiredness or weakness
  18. vomiting

Less common

  1. Abdominal or stomach pain or discomfort
  2. belching
  3. bloated or full feeling
  4. excess air or gas in the stomach

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.