Hi, Triptans are a class of drugs used for the treatment of migraines. While they can be effective in relieving migraine symptoms, they can also have side effects. A few common side effects of triptans are: * Chest tightness: This can feel like a pressure or squeezing sensation in the chest and may be accompanied by shortness of breath. * Dizziness: Triptans can cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and a spinning sensation. * Nausea and vomiting: These are common side effects of triptans and may occur during or after taking the medication. * Tingling or numbness: Triptans can cause a sensation of tingling or numbness in the face, arms, or legs. * Fatigue: Triptans can cause fatigue, drowsiness, and a feeling of being drugged . * Dry mouth: Some people may experience a dry mouth after taking triptans. * Flushing: Triptans can cause flushing, which is a sudden reddening of the skin. * Headache: Triptans can sometimes cause headaches, which may be different from the migraine headache they are intended to treat. * Rebound headaches: Overuse of triptans can lead to rebound headaches, which are headaches that occur more frequently and are more severe than the original migraine. It is important to talk to your doctor about any concerns you have regarding the use of triptans for your migraines. Your doctor can help you weigh the benefits and risks of using these medications and help you find the best treatment plan for your individual needs. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Priyanka, General & Family Physician