I'm really feeling nauseated & dizzy. Could that be a side effect of Fioricet. It usually helps with my migraine pressure. I'm trying to get an appt with a Neurologist to find out exactly what's going on with my headaches. I'm hoping I can find relief because I have really bad ones advice would be appreciated.
Thank you
Migraines - Advice about a medication?
Question posted by Kiki73 on 7 June 2022
Last updated on 27 June 2022
Any advice will help me alot
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I experience the same thing with my headache/ migraine minus the nauseous. I called my Dr & she referred me to a Neurologist that specialized in chronic headaches/migraines. The fioricet could be causing the nausea too but you are doing the right thing by seeing a Neurologist.
Thank u
Dizziness is considered a common side effect affecting 1% to 10 % of people taking this medication.
"General
The most frequently reported adverse events have included drowsiness, lightheadedness, dizziness, sedation, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and intoxicated feeling."
Thank u for responding. I got really sick & I usually don't.
You are welcome, and you are on the right track seeing a Neurologist.
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