The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.
Common Side Effects
- Stomach upset
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Skin rash
- Swollen or tender salivary glands
Less Common Side Effects
- Stomach bleeding
- Confusion
- Irregular heartbeat
- Numbness
- Tingling, pain, or weakness in hands or feet
- Tiredness
- Weakness or heaviness in the legs
- Fever
Sski serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Too much iodine: burning in the mouth or throat, severe headache, metallic taste, sore teeth and gums, cold-like symptoms, eye irritation with swollen eyelids, drooling, acne, severe skin rashes
- Serious allergic reaction: trouble breathing, swelling of the face, bleeding, fever, joint pain, swollen lymph nodes
Source: DailyMed
The following Sski side effects have also been reported
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 as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
Less common
joint pain
swelling of arms, face, legs, lips, tongue, and/or throat
swelling of lymph glands
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:
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.
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