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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chills
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cough
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feeling of fullness
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fever
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lower back or side pain
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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right upper abdominal pain and fullness
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sore throat
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stomach pain
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swelling or inflammation of the mouth
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swollen lymph nodes
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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
Rare
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Confusion
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diarrhea
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fast, shallow breathing
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general feeling of discomfort
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loss of appetite
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mood or mental changes
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muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or cramping
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nausea
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seizures
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sleepiness
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stomach discomfort
Incidence not known
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Back or leg pain
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bleeding gums
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blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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bloating
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blood in the urine
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blurred vision or other change in vision
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bone pain
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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clay-colored stools
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constipation
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dark urine
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decreased appetite
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decreased urine output
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difficult or labored breathing
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difficulty in moving
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difficulty in swallowing
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dilated neck veins
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dizziness
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extreme tiredness or weakness
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fainting
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fast, irregular, or pounding heartbeat
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general body swelling
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general tiredness and weakness
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headache
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high fever
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hives, skin rash
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hoarseness
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increased need to urinate
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indigestion
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irregular breathing
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irritation or soreness of the mouth
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joint or muscle pain
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lack of coordination
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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, cramp, spasm, or stiffness
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nosebleeds
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pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
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passing urine more often
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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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redness, soreness, or itching skin
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runny nose
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shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
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shivering
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sores, welts, or blisters
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stabbing pain
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sweating
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swollen joints
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swollen or painful glands
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tightness in the chest
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trouble sleeping
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unexplained bleeding or bruising
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unpleasant breath odor
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vomiting
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vomiting of blood
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weight gain
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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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Difficulty having a bowel movement
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headache (severe)
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lack or loss of strength
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muscle soreness
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weight loss
Less common
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Bluish-brown colored bands on nails
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changes in skin color
Incidence not known
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Belching
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heartburn
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stomach cramps
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: May 01, 2023
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