Review the side-effects of Almotriptan as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Nausea, drowsiness, headache, tingling and dry mouth.
Body as whole - Abdominal cramp or pain, chills, back, chest and neck pain, fatigue and rigid neck.
Heart- Dilation of blood vessel, palpitations and fast heart rate.
Gastrointestinal- Diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, stomach and intestine inflammation and increased thirst.
Metabolic- Increased sugar and serum creatine phosphokinase level.
Musculoskeletal- Muscle pain.
Central Nervous System- Dizziness, drowsiness, tremor, weakness, fainting, anxiety, sensory loss, restlessness and shakiness.
Respiratory- Inflammation of respiratory path and difficulty in breathing,
Skin - Excessive sweating, itching and rash.
ENT- Ear pain and ringing in the ear.
Genitourinary- Painful menstruation.
Potentially Fatal: Serious heart disease.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Nausea, drowsiness, headache, tingling and dry mouth.
Body as whole - Abdominal cramp or pain, chills, back, chest and neck pain, fatigue and rigid neck.
Heart- Dilation of blood vessel, palpitations and fast heart rate.
Gastrointestinal- Diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, stomach and intestine inflammation and increased thirst.
Metabolic- Increased sugar and serum creatine phosphokinase level.
Musculoskeletal- Muscle pain.
Central Nervous System- Dizziness, drowsiness, tremor, weakness, fainting, anxiety, sensory loss, restlessness and shakiness.
Respiratory- Inflammation of respiratory path and difficulty in breathing,
Skin - Excessive sweating, itching and rash.
ENT- Ear pain and ringing in the ear.
Genitourinary- Painful menstruation.
Potentially Fatal: Serious heart disease.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Almotriptan
Almotriptan is prescribed to treat a headache caused due to migraine attacks with or without aura, a perception or sensitivity to light, strange noise, and unpleasant smell with confusing thoughts.Trade Names for Almotriptan
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