Along with its needing effects, a drug may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your family doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects was happen
Rare
Chills; difficulty in speaking or swallowing; dizziness or fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever; general feeling of tiredness or weakness; headache - severe or continuing; inability to move eyes; increase in blood pressure; lip smacking or puckering; loss of balance control; mask-like face; muscle spasms of face, neck and back; puffing of cheeks; rapid or worm-like movements of tongue; shuffling walk; sore throat; stiffness of arms or legs; trembling and shaking of hands and fingers; tic-like or twitching movements; twisting movements of body; uncontrolled chewing movements; uncontrolled movements of arms and legs; weakness of arms and legs
With high doses may occur within minutes of receiving a dose of metoclopramide and last for 2 to 24 hours
Aching or discomfort in lower legs; panic-like sensation; sensation of crawling in legs; unusual nervousness, restlessness, or irritability
Symptoms of overdose may also occur rarely with usual doses, especially in child and young adults and with high doses using to treat the nausea and vomiting causing by anticancer medication
Confusion; convulsions - seizures; drowsiness - severe
More common side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treat as your body adjusts to the drug. However, check with your family doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:
More common
Diarrhea with high doses; drowsiness; restlessness
Less common or rare
Breast tenderness and swelling; changes in menstruation; constipation; increased flow of breast milk; mental depression; nausea; skin rash; trouble in sleeping; unusual dryness of mouth; unusual irritability
More common side effects not listed above may also occur in some diseaseds. If you notice any other problems, check with your family doctor.