Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Dihydroergotamine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-chest pain
-cold hands or feet
-fast, irregular heartbeat
-leg or arm pain, cramps
-swelling of hands, ankles, or feet
-tingling, pain or numbness in feet or hands
-vomiting
-weakness in legs

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-changes in the taste of food
-nasal congestion or sore throat
-nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Dihydroergotamine. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA