Side Effects

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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

  1. Chest tightness
  2. cough producing mucus
  3. difficulty breathing
  4. fever
  5. headache
  6. muscle aches
  7. sore throat
  8. stuffy or runny nose
  9. unusual tiredness or weakness

Incidence not known

  1. Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
  2. bloody, black, or tarry stools
  3. chills
  4. cough
  5. diarrhea
  6. difficulty swallowing
  7. dizziness
  8. fast heartbeat
  9. hives, itching, skin rash
  10. hoarseness
  11. joint or muscle pain
  12. puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
  13. red, irritated eyes
  14. sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips
  15. voice changes

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

  1. Nausea

Incidence not known

  1. Seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
  2. vomiting

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: April 01, 2024

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