Common vs. Serious Side Effects: A Quick Comparison
| Type/Effect | Common (Often Mild) | Serious (Seek Help) |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency | Edema, dizziness, headache | Chest pain, severe allergy, fainting |
| Why It Happens | Vessel relaxation | Rare reactions or interactions |
| Management | Often improves; discuss dose | Immediate medical attention |
| Source Note | Mayo Clinic/Drugs.com common lists | Require emergency if severe |
Individual factors influence experiences.
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