The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.
Common Side Effects
- Swelling in the legs, feet, or hands (22%)
- Headache (22%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Heart palpitation (feeling that your heart is racing)
- Chest pain
- Sore throat
- Sinus infection
- Nausea
- Rash
Nisoldipine serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Dangerously low blood pressure: dizziness, lightheadedness, pale skin, feeling faint
- Heart attack or severe chest pain: tightness and pain in the chest, neck, arms, or back; anxiety; dizziness; tiredness; cold and clammy skin; sweating; heartburn; nausea,
Source: DailyMed
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The following Nisoldipine side effects have also been reported
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
Bloating or swelling of face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
rapid weight gain
tingling of hands or feet
unusual weight gain or loss
Less common
dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting
fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse
feeling of warmth or heat
flushing or redness of skin, especially on face and neck
headache
rash
sweating
Rare
Chest tightness
shortness of breath
swelling of the arms, face, legs, lips, tongue, or throat
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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