Side Effects

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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:

Less common

  1. Bloody nose
  2. nose discomfort

Rare

  1. Sleepiness or unusual drowsiness

Incidence not known

  1. Blindness
  2. bloody mucus or unexplained nosebleeds
  3. blurred vision
  4. cough or hoarseness
  5. darkening of the skin
  6. decreased vision
  7. diarrhea
  8. difficulty in swallowing
  9. dizziness
  10. eye pain
  11. fainting
  12. fast heartbeat
  13. fever or chills
  14. headache
  15. loss of appetite
  16. lower back or side pain
  17. mental depression
  18. nausea or vomiting
  19. painful or difficult urination
  20. skin rash
  21. slow growth in children
  22. sore mouth or tongue
  23. sores inside the nose
  24. swelling of the face, throat, or tongue
  25. tearing
  26. trouble breathing
  27. unusual tiredness or weakness
  28. white patches in the mouth, tongue, or throat

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

  1. Change in taste
  2. loss of taste

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: May 01, 2024

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