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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Bleeding gums
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blood in the urine or stools
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blurred vision
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body aches or pain
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chest pain, discomfort, or tightness
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chills
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confusion as to time, place, or person
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cough
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coughing up blood
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deafness
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decreased frequency or amount of urine
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diarrhea
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difficulty in breathing or swallowing
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dizziness
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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ear congestion
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facial swelling
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fainting
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fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
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fever
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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headache
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holding false beliefs that cannot be changed by fact
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increased blood pressure
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increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
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increased thirst
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itching of the genitals or other skin areas
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loss of appetite
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loss of voice
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lower back or side pain
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nausea
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nervousness
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nosebleeds
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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paralysis
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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pounding in the ears
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prolonged bleeding from cuts
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rapid, shallow breathing
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red or black, tarry stools
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red or dark brown urine
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runny or stuffy nose
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scaling
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seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
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skin rash
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stomach cramps or pain
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sweating
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swelling
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swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
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tenderness
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thickening of the bronchial secretions
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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 excitement, nervousness, or restlessness
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
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watery or bloody diarrhea
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weakness
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weight gain
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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Anxiety
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belching
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bleeding after having a bowel movement
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bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of the skin, feeling of pressure, hives, infection, inflammation, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, rash, redness, scarring, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site
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bone and muscle pain
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burning, dry, or itching of the eyes
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changes in vision
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constipation
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cracked lips
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decreased appetite
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discharge, excessive tearing
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heartburn
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indigestion
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redness, pain, or swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
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small red or purple spots on the skin
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stomach discomfort or upset
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trouble sleeping
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uncomfortable swelling around the anus
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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