Migazin 5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Migazin 5 Tablet Information

Migazin 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Migazin 5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Migazin 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Migazin 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Migazin 5 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Migazin 5 Tablet related warnings talks about Migazin 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Migazin 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Migazin 5 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Migazin 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Migazin 5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Migazin Benefits & Uses
Migazin Dosage & How to Take
Migazin Side Effects
Migazin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Migazin with Other Drugs
Migazin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Migazin
Migazin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Migazin 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Migazin 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Migazin 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Migazin 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Migazin 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Migazin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Migazin 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Migazin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Migazin 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Migazin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Migazin 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Migazin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Migazin 5 Tablet on the Heart?

Migazin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Migazin 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Migazin 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Phenytoin

Valproic Acid

Carbamazepine

Migazin 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Migazin 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Arrhythmia
Low Blood Pressure
Heart Failure

Frequently asked Questions about Migazin 5 Tablet

Is this Migazin 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Migazin 5 Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Migazin 5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Migazin 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Migazin 5 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Migazin 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Migazin 5 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Migazin 5 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Migazin 5 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Migazin 5 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Migazin 5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Migazin cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Migazin may cause constipation. The exact cause behind constipation is unknown. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Migazin cause weight gain?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Migazin may cause weight gain in few cases. It is presumed that weight gain occurs because of increased food intake caused by increased appetite due to a sedentary lifestyle (low physical activity). Hence you are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Migazin a steroid?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Migazin is not a steroid. It contains flunarizine which belongs to the class of drug known as selective calcium antagonists.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Migazin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Migazin should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Migazin cause drowsiness?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Migazin may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. However, f you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.