Nuvigil Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Difficulty Sleeping
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Skin Rash
- Depression
- Trouble Breathing
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
- A Migraine Headache
- Agitation
- Anxious Feelings
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis, A Type Of Skin Rash That Occurs From Contact With An Offending Substance
- Decreased Appetite
- Diarrhea
- Dry Mouth
- Excess Urination
- Excessive Sweating
- Excessive Thirst
- Flu-Like Symptoms
- Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
- Indigestion
- Irritability
- Low Energy
- Nervousness
- Pain
- Vomiting
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
- A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
- A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
- A Type Of Significant Allergic Skin Reaction Called DRESS Syndrome
- Abnormal Liver Function Tests
- Blistering Of The Skin
- Canker Sores
- Delusions
- Fever
- Hallucinations
- High Blood Pressure
- Increased Eosinophils In The Blood
- Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
- Inflammation Of The Middle Tissue Heart Muscle
- Itching
- Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
- Manic Behavior
- Mental Problems From Taking The Drug
- Suicidal Thoughts
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Change In The Ability To Pay Attention
- Aggressive Behavior
- Chest Pain
- Fast Heartbeat
- Generalized Weakness
- Muscle Tremors
- Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
- Upper Abdominal Pain
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