Side Effects of This Medicine

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 health care professional immediately if either of the following side effects occurs during the time that the injection is being given:

Pain in lower abdomen; weakness

Check with your health care professional as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

Rare

Confusion; irregular heartbeat; muscle cramps or pain; numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness in hands or feet; unusual tiredness or weakness; weakness and heaviness of legs

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. However, check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:

More common

Nausea or vomiting

Less common or rare

Headache; diarrhea

After the procedure is completed, this procedure may still produce some side effects that need medical attention. Check with your doctor if you notice any of the following side effects:

Chills or shivering; fever; foul-smelling vaginal discharge; increase in bleeding of the uterus; pain in lower abdomen

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