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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Confusion
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decreased urine output
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diarrhea
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dizziness
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dry mouth
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fast or irregular heartbeat
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headache
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increased thirst
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loss of appetite
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mood changes
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muscle pain or cramps
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nausea or vomiting
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numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
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pale skin
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seizures
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swelling of the face, ankles, or hands
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troubled breathing
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Agitation
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black, tarry stools
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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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fever
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hallucinations
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lack of feeling or emotion
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nervousness
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pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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pounding in the ears
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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slow heartbeat
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slow speech
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unusual excitement, nervousness, or restlessness
Incidence not known
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Back or leg pains
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chest pain or tightness
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chills
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clay-colored stools
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cough or hoarseness
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dark urine
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difficulty swallowing
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general body swelling
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hives, itching, or skin rash
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light-colored stools
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lower back or side pain
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nosebleeds
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painful or difficult urination
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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reddening of the skin, especially around the ears
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
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sore throat
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stomach cramps, pain, and tenderness
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swollen glands
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unpleasant breath odor
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vomiting of blood
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watery and severe diarrhea, which may also be bloody
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yellow eyes or skin
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:
Less common
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Constipation
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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