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Pronounced: (uh-seet-uh-MEE-no-fen/KAF-een/byou-TAL-bih-tall)
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, shaking (tremor), shortness of breath, increased urination, lightheadedness, dizziness, or drowsiness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
To reduce your risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
Remember that your...
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