Your doctor may also prescribe other medicines to reduce nausea and diarrhea, which are common side effects of this medicine. Follow your doctor's directions exactly. This type of diarrhea may be severe but may not last long. It can lead to dehydration and other conditions that are life-threatening. Contact your doctor right away if you develop diarrhea that is severe and does not stop.
Nausea is also common.
Take any medicines prescribed for nausea exactly as directed by your doctor. If taken during pregnancy, this medicine may harm the baby. Do not become pregnant while receiving this medicine. Do not breast-feed an infant while receiving this medicine. The fever may be caused by a low white blood cell count, which would increase your risk of getting severe infections.