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What Causes Numbness And Tingling In Head After Taking Macrobid?
Hello,Today I took the Macrobid 100 MG pill for a bladder infection. But 10 minutes after taking the pill I felt numbness in the head and tingling in the head, also some pressure in the head. I read that these are nurelogical symptoms indicating a problem. Now what should I do to get rid of this symptoms I am feeling also what can I do to get better? And what are the problems I am facing.
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
Hello,
Don't worry, headache and tingling sensation may be a side effect of above medication. Drink plenty of liquids, the drug half life is 12-24 hr so if the symptoms not improved please consult with your physician immediately he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist
Don't worry, headache and tingling sensation may be a side effect of above medication. Drink plenty of liquids, the drug half life is 12-24 hr so if the symptoms not improved please consult with your physician immediately he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist
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