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
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Body aches or pain
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chills
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cough
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difficulty in breathing
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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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sneezing
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sore throat
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stuffy or runny nose
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Blurred vision
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chest pain or discomfort
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confusion
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cough producing mucus
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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muscle aches
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sneezing
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sweating
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tightness in the chest
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twitching, twisting, uncontrolled repetitive movements of the tongue, lips, face, arms, or legs
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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Discolored sputum or nasal discharge
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falls
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mouth or throat pain
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nausea
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pain in the arms or legs
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skin scraping or tearing
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trouble sleeping
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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: Feb. 01, 2024
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