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Common known side effects

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
- Anxiety- crying- depersonalization- dry mouth- dysphoria- euphoria- fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse- hyperventilation- irritability- mental depression- nervousness- paranoia- quick to react or overreact emotionally- rapidly changing moods- restlessness- shaking- shortness of breath- trouble sleeping
Less common
- Chills- cold flu-like symptoms- cough or hoarseness- difficult or labored breathing- lower back or side pain- painful or difficult urination- tightness in chest- wheezing
Rare
- Chest pain- fever, unusually high- skin rash or hives- uncontrolled movements of head, neck, arms, and legs
With long-term use or high doses
- Difficulty in breathing- dizziness or feeling faint- mood or mental changes- pounding heartbeat

unusual tiredness or weakness

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
- False sense of well-being- irritability- nervousness- restlessness- trouble in sleeping

After these stimulant effects have worn off, drowsiness, trembling, unusual tiredness or weakness, or mental depression may occur.

Less common
- Accidental injury- bladder pain- bloody or cloudy urine- blurred vision- changes in sexual desire or decreased sexual ability- constipation- cramps- diarrhea- difficult, burning, or painful urination- difficulty in speaking- dizziness or lightheadedness- dryness of mouth or unpleasant taste- fast or pounding heartbeat- frequent urge to urinate- headache- heavy bleeding with menstrual period- inability to have or keep an erection- increased sensitivity of skin to sunlight- increased sweating- itching, redness or other discoloration of skin- loss of appetite- lower back or side pain- nausea or vomiting- pain- severe sunburn- sleepiness or unusual drowsiness- tooth disorder- twitching- weight loss

After you stop using this medicine, it may still produce some side effects that need attention. During this period of time, check with your doctor immediately if you notice the following side effects:

- Mental depression- nausea or vomiting- stomach cramps or pain- unusual tiredness or weakness

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.


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