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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Bluish color
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changes in skin color
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chest pain or tightness
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chills
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cold hands and feet
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cough
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fever
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hoarseness
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lower back or side pain
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pain, redness, or swelling in the arm or leg
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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sneezing
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sore throat
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swelling of the hands, ankles, feet, or lower legs
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tenderness
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trouble breathing
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Black, tarry stools
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chest discomfort
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fast, irregular, or pounding heartbeat
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pain at the injection site
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ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth
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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Blurred or double vision
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diarrhea
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difficulty having a bowel movement
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difficulty in swallowing
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difficulty in walking
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discouragement
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dizziness
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drooping eyelids
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fainting
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feeling sad or empty
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hair loss
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headache
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heartburn
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irritability
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jaw pain
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lack or loss of appetite
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lightheadedness
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loss of interest or pleasure
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muscle pain, spasms, cramps, or stiffness
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nausea
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numbness or tingling in the fingers and toes
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pain in the fingers and toes
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pain in the testicles
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pain or burning in the throat
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pain or redness at the site of injection
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pale skin at the site of injection
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rapid, shallow breathing
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stomach pain
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swelling or inflammation of the mouth
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thinning of the hair
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
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vomiting
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weight loss
Less common
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Hives, welts, itching
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redness of the skin
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: Feb. 01, 2024
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