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

  1. Black, tarry stools
  2. bleeding gums
  3. blood in urine or stools
  4. chest pain or tightness
  5. chills
  6. cough
  7. decreased appetite
  8. diarrhea
  9. difficulty in moving
  10. dizziness
  11. fever
  12. lack or loss of strength
  13. lower back or side pain
  14. muscle pain or stiffness
  15. nausea
  16. pain in the arms or legs
  17. pain in joints
  18. painful or difficult urination
  19. pale skin
  20. pinpoint red spots on skin
  21. sneezing
  22. sore throat
  23. stomach pain
  24. trouble breathing
  25. ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth
  26. unusual bleeding or bruising
  27. unusual tiredness or weakness
  28. vomiting

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

  1. Constipation
  2. decreased 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.