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:
Less common
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Bloody nose
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body aches or pain
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chills
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cold or flu-like symptoms
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congestion
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cough or hoarseness
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difficulty with breathing
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dryness or soreness of the throat
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ear congestion
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fever
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headache
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loss of voice
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nasal congestion
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runny nose
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sneezing
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tender, swollen glands in the neck
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trouble swallowing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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voice changes
Incidence not known
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Blindness
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bloody mucus or unexplained nosebleeds
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blurred vision
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chest pain
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darkening of the skin
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decreased vision
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delayed wound healing
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diarrhea
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difficult or labored breathing
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dizziness
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eye pain
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fainting
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fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse
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hives, itching, or skin rash
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lack or slowing of normal growth in children
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large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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loss of appetite
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mental depression
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nausea or vomiting
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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sore mouth or tongue
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sores inside the nose
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tearing
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tightness in the chest
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white patches in the mouth or on the tongue
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:
Less common
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Change in taste
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loss of taste
Incidence not known
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Burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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burning, dry, or itching eyes
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change in sense of smell
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changes in vision
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discharge or excessive tearing
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hives or welts
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irritation at the application site
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loss of smell
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mental or mood changes
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redness of the skin
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redness, pain, swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
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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