Does Dalfampridine Cause Dizziness?

Side Effects
Trouble sleeping (insomnia), dizziness, nausea, and headache may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects.

What are the side effects of dalfampridine?

Dalfampridine may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
  • difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
  • dizziness.
  • headache.
  • nausea.
  • heartburn.
  • constipation.
  • weakness.
  • back pain.

Is dalfampridine safe?

It should be used with caution in patients over 50 years of age, who are at higher risk of having mild renal impairment. Over 90% of the drug is excreted in the urine, and the safety of dalfampridine is currently unknown in patients with mild renal impairment.

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