Drugs and Foods to Avoid:
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
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Warnings While Using This Medicine: - Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, bladder blockage, diabetes, heart or blood vessel disease, heart failure, or heart rhythm problems.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:
- Heart rhythm problems (such as QT prolongation)
- Changes in blood sugar level
- Increased risk of heart attack or stroke
- Your symptoms may get worse for a few weeks when you begin to use this medicine. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
- Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
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Possible Side Effects While Using This Medicine:
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: - Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Change in how much or how often you urinate, bloody or cloudy urine, difficult or painful urination
- Fast, slow, pounding, or uneven heartbeat
- Numbness, tingling, or burning pain in your hands, arms, legs, or feet
- Trouble breathing
- Weakness or loss of muscle control, especially in your legs or feet
If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor: - Bone, back, leg, or joint pain
- Decreased interest in sex, inability to have or maintain an erection
- Headache or dizziness
- Increased hunger or thirst
- Pain, itching, burning, swelling, or a lump under your skin where the shot was given
- Warmth or redness in your face, neck, arms, or upper chest
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