Nomigren 12.5 mg 2 tablets, Anti migraine tablets
NOMIGREN is an anti-migraine medicine that belongs to a group of medicines called selective serotonin receptor agonists. The active substance, almotriptan, binds to serotonin receptors in the blood vessels in the brain (skull), causing them to narrow, reducing the inflammatory response associated with migraine.
Anti migraine tablets:
What are the indications for using NOMIGREN?
NOMIGREN is used for the acute treatment of headache in acute migraine attacks with or without aura.
It can only be used in patients who have been diagnosed with migraine by a doctor. This medicine should not be used to prevent migraine. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Migraine is characterized by a moderate to severe headache. The pain covers one side of the head, is throbbing and worsens with physical activity. Pain is accompanied by one or more of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light, sounds or smells. Headache may sometimes be preceded by certain symptoms such as short-term mood swings, nervousness, anxiety or lack of appetite. In some people, shortly before the onset of headache, so-called. aura (temporary visual disturbances with the appearance of flashes of light, flickering scotoma or lines of light).
Anti migraine tablets:
How to use NOMIGREN?
Always use this medicine exactly as described in the package leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. NOMIGREN should only be used to treat a migraine attack when it is present, not to prevent migraine attacks or headaches.
- The drug can only be used in patients with a diagnosed migraine. Adults (ages 18 to 65)
Anti migraine tablets:
- The recommended dose is one tablet (12.5 mg). The tablet should be taken as soon as possible after the onset of a migraine attack. If a migraine attack persists, do not take more than one tablet during the same attack. If the patient has another migraine attack within 24 hours, a second 12.5 mg tablet may be taken, provided there is at least a 2-hour interval between taking the first and second tablet.
- The maximum daily dose is two tablets (25 mg) in 24 hours.
- The tablet should be swallowed with a drink (e.g. water). The tablet can be taken with or without food.
- It should be taken as soon as possible after the onset of a migraine attack, but is also effective if taken at a later stage. Severe kidney failure If you have severe kidney disease, do not take more than one 12.5 mg tablet in 24 hours. consult your doctor or pharmacist and do not take NOMIGREN if you have experienced:
- 4 or more migraine attacks in the last 30 days and/or
- a change in symptoms or an increase in their severity or frequency, and/or low effectiveness treatment.