Amerge (Cont.)

Amerge Dosing

The dose of Amerge your healthcare provider recommends will vary depending on a number of factors, including:
 
  • Other medical conditions you may have
  • Other medications you may be taking
  • How you respond to Amerge.
     
As is always the case, do not adjust your Amerge dose unless your healthcare provider specifically instructs you to do so.
 
(Click Amerge Dosage for more information about dosing for Amerge.)
 

Side Effects of Amerge

As with any medicine, there are possible side effects with Amerge. However, not everyone who takes Amerge will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate the medication well. When Amerge side effects occur, in most cases they are minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider.
 
The most common side effects of Amerge include:
 
  • Abnormal sensations, such as tingling, burning, or pricking (paresthesia)
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Fatigue
  • Throat or neck symptoms.
     
(Click Amerge Side Effects to learn about specific side effects of Amerge, including some of the more serious side effects that you should report to your healthcare provider. You can also read about other possible side effects by going to Amerge and Heart Problems.)
 

Drug Interactions With Amerge

Amerge can potentially interact with a number of medicines.
 
(Click Amerge Drug Interactions for more information about Amerge and other medicines.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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