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:
Incidence not known
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Black, tarry stools
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blindness
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bloating
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bloody vomit
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blurred vision
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bone pain
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change in vision
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chest pain
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chills
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confusion
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constipation
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cough
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dark urine
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darkening of the skin
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decrease in height
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decrease in the amount of urine
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decreased range of motion
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decreased vision
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diarrhea
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difficulty in swallowing
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dilated neck veins
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dizziness or lightheadedness
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dry mouth
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extreme tiredness or weakness
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eye pain
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eye tearing
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eyeballs bulge out of the eye sockets
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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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flushed, dry skin
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fruit-like breath odor
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full or bloated feeling
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headache
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heartburn
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hives, itching, skin rash
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impaired wound healing
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increased hunger
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increased thirst
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increased urination
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indigestion
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irregular breathing
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irregular heartbeat
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joint pain
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limp
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loss of appetite
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loss of consciousness
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lower back or side pain
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mental depression
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mood changes
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muscle pain, cramps, or weakness
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nausea
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nervousness
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noisy, rattling breathing
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numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
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pain in the back, ribs, arms, or legs
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pain or burning in the throat
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pain or swelling in the arms or legs without any injury
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painful or difficult urination
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painful, swollen joints
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pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
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pounding in the ears
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pressure in the stomach
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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seizures
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sensation of spinning
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severe or continuing stomach pain
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slow growth in children
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slow or fast heartbeat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or tongue or inside the mouth
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swelling of the face, fingers, feet, abdominal or stomach area, or lower legs
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tearing
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tightness in the chest
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troubled breathing
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troubled breathing at rest
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unexplained weight loss
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
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vomiting of material that looks like coffee grounds
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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:
Incidence not known
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Abnormal fat deposits on the face, neck, and trunk
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acne
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bruising
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dry scalp
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increased sweating
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large, flat, blue or purplish patches in the skin
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lightening of normal skin color
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menstrual changes
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reddish purple lines on the arms, face, legs, trunk, or groin
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redness of the face
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small, red or purple spots on the skin
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swelling of the stomach area
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thin, fragile skin
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thinning of the scalp hair
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: Nov. 01, 2023