COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

• diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea

INFREQUENT side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

• inflammation of the skin due to an allergy
• itching
• hives
• a skin rash

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

• thrush
• a yeast infection of the vagina and vulva
• inflammation of the esophagus
• inflammation or infection of the vagina
• itching of the genital area

RARE side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

• decreased blood platelets
• very low levels of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell
• low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils
• increased eosinophils in the blood
• an ulcer in the esophagus
• damage to the liver and inflammation
• blockage of normal bile flow
• decreased kidney function
• inflammation of the skin with blisters
• erythema multiforme, a type of allergic skin reaction
• a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called toxic epidermal necrolysis
• a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called Stevens-Johnson syndrome
• skin rash with sloughing
• abnormal liver function tests
• a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
• a type of allergic reaction called angioedema
• a hypersensitivity reaction to a drug
• a yellowing of the eyes or skin from buildup of bilirubin called jaundice
• a type of skin disorder called acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
• a type of significant allergic skin reaction called DRESS syndrome

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

• arthritis
• taste impairment