Zometa: Zometa Side Effects
Zometa Health Risks and Side Effects
Zometa may cause side effects. Tell your healthcare professional if any of these symptoms are severe and/or persistent:
- redness or swelling in the place where you received your injection
- red, swollen, or teary eyes
- constipation
- upset stomach
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- stomach pain
- loss of appetite
- weight loss
- heartburn
- difficulty swallowing
- mouth sores
- pain anywhere in the body
- excessive worry
- agitation
- difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
- white patches in the mouth
- swelling, redness, irritation, burning, or itching of the vagina
- white vaginal discharge
- hair loss
Some side effects can be serious. The following symptoms are uncommon, but if you experience any of them, call your healthcare professional immediately:
- fever, chills, and other signs of infection
- bone, joint, or muscle pain, and other flu-like symptoms
- rash
- itching
- chest pain
- coughing
- weakness
- muscle cramps
- fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat
- dizziness
- depression
- difficulty walking
- seizures
- confusion
- leg swelling
- shortness of breath
- sudden tightening of muscles
- numbness, burning, or tingling in fingers or toes
- dry mouth
- decreased urination
- sunken eyes
- sluggishness
- headache
- pale skin
- unusual bruising or bleeding
- frequent urination, especially at night
- excessive thirst
- hallucinations (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist)
- muscle weakness
- double vision
- difficulty speaking
- jaw or mouth pain