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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Breast pain
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change in vaginal discharge
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cough or hoarseness
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fever or chills
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increased clear or white vaginal discharge
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itching of the vagina or genital area
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lower back or side pain
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pain during sexual intercourse
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pain or feeling of pressure in the pelvis
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painful or difficult urination
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thick, white vaginal discharge with no odor or with a mild odor
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vaginal bleeding
Less common
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Feeling faint, dizzy, or lightheaded
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feeling of warmth or heat
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flushing or redness of the skin, especially on the face and neck
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headache
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sweating
Incidence not known
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Abdominal or stomach bloating
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abnormal uterine bleeding or spotting
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acne
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anxiety
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bloody or cloudy urine
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breast tenderness, enlargement, pain, or discharge
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chest pain or discomfort
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decreased vision or other changes in vision
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difficulty with swallowing
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enlargement of the penis or testes
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fast heartbeat
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frequent urge to urinate
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growth of pubic hair
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hives
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itching
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itching of the vagina or outside genitals
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nausea
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pain during sexual intercourse
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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rapid increase in height
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shortness of breath
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stomach pain
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sudden shortness of breath or troubled breathing
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sweating
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tightness in the chest
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
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wheezing
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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Abdominal or stomach pain
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back pain
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diarrhea
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headache
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lack or loss of strength
Less common
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Body aches or pain
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congestion
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increased dryness or soreness of the throat
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runny nose
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tender, swollen glands in the neck
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trouble with swallowing
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voice changes
Incidence not known
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Abdominal or stomach cramps
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changes in weight
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decreased or increased interest in sexual intercourse
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depression
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difficulty with moving
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headache, severe and throbbing
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heavy bleeding
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inability to have or keep an erection
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increased hair growth, especially on the face
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irritability
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itching of the vagina or genitals
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leg cramps
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loss of scalp hair
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loss or increase in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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mood changes
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muscle pain or stiffness
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nervousness
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pain
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pain in the joints
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patchy brown or dark brown discoloration of the skin
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poor insight and judgment
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problems with memory or speech
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swelling of the breasts or breast soreness in both females and males
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trouble recognizing objects
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trouble thinking and planning
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weakness
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: Aug. 01, 2024
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