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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Actions that are out of control
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anxiety
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blurred vision
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chest pain or discomfort
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confusion
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difficulty in speaking
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dizziness
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double vision
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enlarged pupils
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false beliefs that cannot be changed by facts
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fast, slow, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse
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headache
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inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
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inability to speak
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increased sensitivity of the eyes to light
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increased sweating, possibly with fever or cold, clammy skin
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irritability
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lack or slowing of normal growth in children
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loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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nausea
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nervousness
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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pounding in the ears
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seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
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stiff or sore neck
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talking, feeling, and acting with excitement
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trouble breathing
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trouble sleeping
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vomiting
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weight loss
Incidence not known
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Agitation
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arm, jaw, or back pain
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bleeding gums
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blood in the urine or stools
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bloody nose
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bloody, black, or tarry stools
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chest tightness or heaviness
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chills
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cough
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dark-colored urine
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decreased interest in sexual intercourse
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diarrhea
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difficulty in moving
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difficulty swallowing
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double vision
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dry mouth
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extra heartbeats
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fainting
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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fever
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hair loss, thinning of hair
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heavier menstrual periods
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hives, itching, skin rash
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inability to have or keep an erection
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increased in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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increased interest in sexual intercourse
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large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, sex organs
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light-colored stools
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lightheadedness
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muscle aches, cramps, pain, stiffness, or twitching
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overactive reflexes
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pain in the joints
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painful or prolonged erection of the penis
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pale skin
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paleness or cold feeling in the fingertips and toes
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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poor coordination
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redness of the skin
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restlessness
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seeing double
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seizures
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sensation of spinning
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shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, feet
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
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swollen glands
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swollen joints
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tingling or pain in the fingers or toes when exposed to cold
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trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
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twitching, twisting, uncontrolled repetitive movements of the tongue, lips, face, arms, or legs
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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yellow eyes or skin
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
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Agitation
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blurred vision
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change in consciousness
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chest pain or discomfort
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confusion
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dark urine
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diarrhea
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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extremely high fever or body temperature
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fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
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fever
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headache
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inability to speak
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loss of consciousness
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muscle cramps, spasms, pain, or stiffness
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nausea
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nervousness
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overactive reflexes
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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pale, clammy skin
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palpitations
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pounding in the ears
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seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
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seizures
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shivering
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slurred speech
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sweating
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talking or acting with excitement you cannot control
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temporary blindness
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thirst
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trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
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trouble breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
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weakness in the arm or leg on one side of the body, sudden and severe
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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Acid or sour stomach
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belching
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decreased appetite
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heartburn
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indigestion
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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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