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Migon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Migon. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Migon have been listed ahead. These side effects of Migon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Migon's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Migon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Migon 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Migon are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Migon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Migon is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Migon is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Migon safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Migon during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Migon safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Migon in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Migon is unavailable.
What is the effect of Migon on the Kidneys?
Migon may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Migon on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Migon on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Migon on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Migon. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Migon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Migon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Migon habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Migon.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Migon can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Migon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Migon for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Migon
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Migon together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Migon
Information about the interaction of Migon and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Migon is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as increased appetite, drowsiness, and stomach pain. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Migon 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.
Yes, you can take Migon for symptomatic treatment of vestibular vertigo which is caused by a functional disorder of the vestibular system. Migon works by preventing the release of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is presumed to contribute to providing relief to the patient from symptoms of vestibular vertigo.
No, Migon is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Migon contains flunarizine which works through preventing the narrowing of blood vessels due to calcium overload caused by the excessive influx of calcium. The narrowing of blood vessels is considered as a possible cause for migraine and its prevention helps in reducing the frequency and severity of migraine attacks. Migon also blocks the release of a chemical messenger (histamine) due to its antihistaminic properties which are presumed to contribute in providing relief to the patient from symptoms of vestibular vertigo.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 180