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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Blurred vision
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confusion
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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fast, slow, irregular, or pounding heartbeat or pulse
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headache
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nervousness
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pounding in the ears
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problems with movement
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sweating
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Bluish lips or skin
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chest pain or discomfort
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difficulty breathing
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lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
Rare
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Anxiety
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bleeding gums
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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changes in vision
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chills
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cloudy urine
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cough
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coughing up blood
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delirium or hallucinations
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difficult urination
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difficulty swallowing
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dry eyes, mouth, nose, or throat
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excessive muscle tone
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eye pain
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fever
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flushing or redness of the face
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general feeling of illness
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hives, itching, skin rash
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inability to move the eyes
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increased blinking or spasms of the eyelid
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increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
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increased watering of the mouth
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irritability
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joint pain or swelling
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loss of appetite
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mood or mental changes
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muscle aches, cramps, or pains
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muscle spasms or twitching
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muscle stiffness, tension, or tightness
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nausea or vomiting
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nosebleeds
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pain in the arms or legs
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prolonged bleeding from cuts
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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red or dark brown urine
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red or black, tarry stools
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restlessness
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shaking
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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sore throat
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sticking out of tongue
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tightness in the chest
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trembling
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trouble sleeping
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trouble speaking
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uncontrolled twisting movements of the neck, trunk, arms, or legs
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unusual facial expressions
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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Bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of skin, feeling of pressure, hives, infection, inflammation, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, rash, redness, scarring, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site
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: Aug. 01, 2024
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