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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Bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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cough
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cramps
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difficulty with swallowing
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dizziness
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fast heartbeat
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heavy bleeding
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hives, itching, or skin rash
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itching of the vagina or genital area
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normal menstrual bleeding occurring earlier, possibly lasting longer than expected
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pain during sexual intercourse
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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rapid weight gain
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thick, white vaginal discharge with no odor or with a mild odor
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tightness in the chest
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tingling of the hands or feet
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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unusual weight gain or loss
Incidence not known
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Acid or sour stomach
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backache
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belching
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change in vaginal discharge
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clear or bloody discharge from the nipple
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confusion
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decrease in the amount of urine
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difficulty with speaking
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dimpling of the breast skin
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double vision
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headache
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heartburn
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inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
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inability to speak
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indigestion
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inverted nipple
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loss of appetite
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lump in the breast or under the arm
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noisy, rattling breathing
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pain or feeling of pressure in the pelvis
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pain, redness, or swelling in the arm or leg
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persistent crusting or scaling of the nipple
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redness or swelling of the breast
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slow speech
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sore on the skin of the breast that does not heal
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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swelling of the abdominal or stomach area
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swelling of the fingers, hands, feet, or lower legs
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troubled breathing at rest
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vaginal bleeding
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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Burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines
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fear or nervousness
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heartburn
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increased clear or white vaginal discharge
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indigestion
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lack or loss of strength
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loss of bladder control
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nausea
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passing gas
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runny nose
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sneezing
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stuffy nose
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vomiting
Less common
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Back pain
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increased appetite
Incidence not known
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Breast pain, swelling, or tenderness
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discouragement
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enlarged breasts
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feeling sad or empty
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hair loss or thinning of the hair
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irritability
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lack of appetite
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loss of interest or pleasure
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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tiredness
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
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: April 01, 2024
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