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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confusion
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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sweating
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Rare
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Bloody, black, or tarry stools
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burning feeling while urinating
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chest pain or discomfort
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chills
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cough
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defects in intelligence, short-term memory, learning ability, and attention
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difficult or painful urination
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fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse
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fever
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frequent urination
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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heartburn
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increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight
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increased volume of pale, dilute urine
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indigestion
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lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
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lower back or side pain
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pale skin
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redness or other discoloration of the skin
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severe and continuing nausea
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severe stomach pain, cramping, burning
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severe sunburn
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slow heartbeat
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sore throat
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swelling
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tender, swollen glands in the neck
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trouble breathing
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trouble walking
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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 drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness
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vomiting
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vomiting of material that looks like coffee grounds
Incidence not known
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Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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chest tightness
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diarrhea
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difficulty swallowing
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hives, itching, skin rash
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joint or 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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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips
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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
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Constipation
Rare
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Abnormal dreams
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acne
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anxiety
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body aches or pain
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burning, dry, or itching eyes
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change or loss in taste
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confusion about identity, place, and time
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congestion
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continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears
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discharge, excessive tearing
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dry throat
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false or unusual sense of well-being
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feeling of warmth
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hearing loss
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hoarseness
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increased sweating
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increased thirst
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muscle cramp or weakness
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oily skin
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redness of the face, neck, arms and occasionally, upper chest
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redness, pain, swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
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runny nose
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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sneezing
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stomach discomfort
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voice changes
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weight gain
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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