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Ergotamine and Caffeine (Ergotamine Tartrate / Caffeine) - Side Effects and Adverse Reactions

 
 



ADVERSE REACTIONS

Cardiovascular: Vasoconstrictive complications of a serious nature may occur at times. These include ischemia, cyanosis, absence of pulse, cold extremities, gangrene, precordial distress and pain, EKG changes and muscle pains. Although these effects occur most commonly with long-term therapy at relatively high doses, they have also been reported with short-term or normal doses. Other cardiovascular adverse effects include transient tachycardia or bradycardia and hypertension.

Gastrointestinal: Nausea and vomiting

Neurological: Paresthesias, numbness, weakness, and vertigo

Allergic: Localized edema and itching.

Fibrotic Complications: (see WARNINGS).

Drug label data at the top of this Page last updated: 2010-06-28

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