Review the side-effects of Butorphanol 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.
Body as a Whole- Loss of strength/lethargy, headache and sensation of heat.
Heart- Irregular heartbeat, palpitations and dilatation of blood vessels.
Central Nervous System- Nervousness, a floating feeling, headache, confusion, drowsiness, dizziness, in co-ordination anxiety, seizures, tremor and sleeplessness.
Skin- Itching, sweating/clamminess, rash and hives.
Eye and ENT- Nasal congestion, blurred vision, ear pain, inflammation of pharynx, stuffy nose, ringing in the ear and unpleasant taste.
GI- Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, dry mouth and stomach pain.
Respiratory- Bronchitis, cough, difficulty in breathing, nose bleed, nasal congestion, nasal irritation, sinusitis and upper respiratory tract infection.
Genitourinary- Impaired urination.
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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.
Body as a Whole- Loss of strength/lethargy, headache and sensation of heat.
Heart- Irregular heartbeat, palpitations and dilatation of blood vessels.
Central Nervous System- Nervousness, a floating feeling, headache, confusion, drowsiness, dizziness, in co-ordination anxiety, seizures, tremor and sleeplessness.
Skin- Itching, sweating/clamminess, rash and hives.
Eye and ENT- Nasal congestion, blurred vision, ear pain, inflammation of pharynx, stuffy nose, ringing in the ear and unpleasant taste.
GI- Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, dry mouth and stomach pain.
Respiratory- Bronchitis, cough, difficulty in breathing, nose bleed, nasal congestion, nasal irritation, sinusitis and upper respiratory tract infection.
Genitourinary- Impaired urination.
Other Precautions :
Avoid prolonged usage and excess dosage.Drug Name : Butorphanol
Butorphanol(Stadol) generic is an opioid analgesic, prescribed to alleviate pain post operatively, migraine, balanced general anesthesia, and used to relieve pain during labor. It blocks the pain sensations.Trade Names for Butorphanol
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