Zomig Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • Chest Pain

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Pain In The Jaw Area

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Inflammation Of The Lining Of The Stomach And Intestines

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Agitation
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Bruising Under The Skin
  • Depression
  • Difficulty Swallowing
  • Dry Mouth
  • Excess Urination
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Fainting
  • Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
  • Indigestion
  • Irritation Of The Mouth
  • Itching
  • Muscle Pain
  • Taste Impairment
  • Visible Water Retention

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Heart Attack
  • A Hemorrhage In The Brain
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Low Supply Of Oxygen Rich Blood To The Heart
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Stroke
  • A Sudden And Temporary Constriction Of The Muscle In The Coronary Artery
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • An Ischemic Bowel, A Condition Where The Blood Flow To The Intestine Is Significantly Decreased
  • Formation Of Dead Tissue In The Spleen
  • Gastrointestinal Vascular Insufficiency
  • Insufficient Blood Supply To The Colon
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Rapid Ventricular Heartbeat
  • Serotonin Syndrome, A Type Of Disorder With High Serotonin Levels
  • Ventricular Fibrillation, A Heart Rhythm Disorder

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Headache From Overuse Of Medications
  • Raynaud's Phenomenon, A Condition Where Blood Vessels Constrict Too Much With Coldness Or Stress

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