Ergonovine Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for Ergonovine may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

Side Effects of Ergonovine - for the Consumer

Ergonovine

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Ergonovine:

Cramping of the uterus.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blood in the urine; chest pain or tightness; diarrhea; dizziness; hallucinations; headache; irregular heartbeat; leg cramps; mental or mood changes; numbness or tingling of the hands, feet, or skin; ringing in the ears; seizure; severe or persistent nausea or vomiting; shortness of breath.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

Side Effects by Body System - for Healthcare Professionals

Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular side effects have included blood pressure elevation (sometimes extreme), chest pain, dizziness, myocardial infarction, ventricular arrhythmias, bradycardia, and peripheral vasospasm (itching of skin, pain in arms, pain in legs, pain in lower back, pale or cold hands or feet, and/or weakness in legs).

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects have included nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal or stomach pain.

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity side effects including allergic reactions (including shock) have occurred with ergonovine.

General

General side effects have included unpleasant taste, tinnitus, sweating, uterine cramps, and nasal congestion.

Nervous system

Nervous system side effects have included headache (mild and transient).

Respiratory

Respiratory side effects have included dyspnea.

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