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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Dizziness
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shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
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uncontrolled eye movements
Less common
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Attack, assault, or force
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black, tarry stools
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chest pain
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chills
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cough
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cough producing mucus
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diarrhea
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difficult or painful urination
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difficulty with breathing
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dizziness or lightheadedness
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fear or nervousness
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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fever
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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headache
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joint pain
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loss of appetite
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muscle aches and pains
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nausea
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pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
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rash
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restlessness
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sensation of spinning
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shakiness and unsteady walk
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shivering
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
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stuffy or runny nose
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sweating
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swollen glands
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tightness in the chest
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trouble sitting still
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trouble sleeping
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trouble walking
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unsteadiness, trembling, or other problems with muscle control or coordination
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
Rare
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Bleeding gums
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blood in the urine or stools
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burning while urinating
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fainting
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frequent urination
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inability to hold urine
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increased urge to urinate during the night
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increased volume of pale, dilute urine
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lower back or side pain
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pale skin
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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pounding, slow heartbeat
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sore tongue
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swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in the neck, armpit, or groin
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troubled breathing with exertion
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waking to urinate at night
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 vision
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double vision
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seeing double
Less common
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Acid or sour stomach
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back pain
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belching
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change in hearing
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decreased appetite
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difficulty having a bowel movement (stool)
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ear drainage
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earache or pain in the ear
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heartburn
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indigestion
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itching skin
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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upper abdominal or stomach pain
Rare
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Increased appetite
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: Sept. 01, 2024
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