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Migravas 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Migraine.
The optimal dosage of Migravas 5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Migravas 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Migravas 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Migravas 5 Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Migravas 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Migravas 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Migravas 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Migravas 5 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Parkinson's Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Migravas 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Migravas 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Migravas 5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Migravas 5 Tablet 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Migravas 5 Tablet is used -
Mild
Is the use of Migravas 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Migravas will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Migravas 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Migravas in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Migravas 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Migravas may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Migravas 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Migravas on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Migravas 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Migravas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Migravas 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Migravas 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Migravas 5 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Migravas 5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Migravas 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Migravas 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Migravas 5 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Migravas 5 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Migravas 5 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Migravas 5 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Migravas 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.
Yes, Migravas may cause depression. The exact cause of depression is not known. However, if you experiencing sleeplessness, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
Migravas can be taken 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, glaucoma, and epilepsy. You should strictly take this drug only on doctor advice.
Yes, Migravas 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.
Migravas 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. Migravas 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.
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