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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Blurred vision
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cough or hoarseness
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difficulty with swallowing
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dizziness
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fever or chills
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headache
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hives
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itching
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lower back or side pain
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nervousness
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pain
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painful or difficult urination
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pounding in the ears
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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shortness of breath
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skin rash
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slow or fast heartbeat
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swelling
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tightness in the chest
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Abdominal or stomach pain
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abnormal growth filled with fluid or semisolid material
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ammonia-like breath odor
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anxiety
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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 cloudy urine
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burning, tingling, numbness or pain in the hands, arms, feet, or legs
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chest pain or discomfort
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cold sweats
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coma
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confusion
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convulsions
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cool, pale skin
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decreased urine
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depression
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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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dry mouth
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fainting
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frequent urge to urinate
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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increase in heart rate
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increased hunger
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increased thirst
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irregular heartbeat
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joint pain
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lightheadedness
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loss of appetite
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muscle aches and pains
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nausea or vomiting
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nightmares
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numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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rapid breathing
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rapid weight gain
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runny nose
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sensation of pins and needles
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shakiness
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shivering
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slurred speech
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stabbing pain
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sunken eyes
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sweating
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thirst
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trouble sleeping
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troubled breathing
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unusual weight gain or loss
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weight loss
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wrinkled skin
Incidence not known
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Large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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slow or irregular breathing
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
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Abdominal or stomach cramps
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constipation
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depression
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high urine levels of calcium
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incoherent speech
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increased urination
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metallic taste
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muscle cramps in the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face
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muscle weakness
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tremor
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:
Less common
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Acid or sour stomach
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back pain
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belching
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bloody nose
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bruising
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change in vision
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cough producing mucus
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difficulty with moving
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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heartburn
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impaired vision
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indigestion
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lack or loss of strength
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large, flat, blue, or purplish patches in the skin
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leg cramps
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muscle pain or stiffness
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pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
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pain, swelling, or redness in the joints
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sensation of spinning
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sores on the skin
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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stuffy nose
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: Feb. 01, 2024
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