Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Cafergot?

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
-breathing problems
-chest pain or tightness
-cold hands or feet
-confusion
-fast, slow, or pounding heartbeat
-leg or arm pain or cramps
-rectal discomfort or sores
-seizures
-stomach pain
-swelling of hands, ankles, or feet
-tingling, pain, or numbness in the face, hands, or feet
-vomiting
-weakness

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-headache
-increased urination
-nausea

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

Source: FDA