When taking LUNESTA you may experience
- Unpleasant taste in mouth, dry mouth
- Morning drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Symptoms of the common cold
You may still feel drowsy the next day after taking LUNESTA. Do not drive or do other dangerous activities after taking LUNESTA until you feel fully awake.
Possible serious side effects of LUNESTA include:
- Getting out of bed while not being fully awake and doing an activity you do not know you are doing. (To learn more, read the LUNESTA Medication Guide).
- Abnormal thoughts and behavior. Symptoms include more outgoing or aggressive behavior than normal, confusion, agitation, hallucinations, worsening of depression, and suicidal thoughts or actions.
- Memory loss
- Anxiety
- Severe allergic reactions. Symptoms include swelling of the tongue or throat, trouble breathing, and nausea and vomiting. Get emergency medical help if you get these symptoms after taking LUNESTA.
These are not all the side effects of LUNESTA. Ask your healthcare professional for more information.