Suminat 25mg Tablet 1's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Sumatriptan 25 mg
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Variant
1 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTIONSUMINAT 25MG contains Sumatriptan which belongs to a group of medicines called Antimigraine agents. It is used to manage migraine headache and helps to narrow the blood vessels. A migraine is a headache that ca
Uses
severe throbbing pain or a pulsing sensation, usually on one
How It Works
SUMINAT 25MG narrows the blood vessels in the head, stopping pain signals from being sent to the brain, and blocks the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other symptoms of migraine.
Directions for Use
Always take SUMINAT 25MG exactly as your doctor has told you. Swallow this medicine with a glass of water and do not crush or chew.
Side Effects
SUMINAT 25MG Manages migraine headache HOW SUMINAT 25MG WORKSSUMINAT 25MG narrows the blood vessels in the head, stopping pain signals from being sent to the brain, and blocks the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other symptoms of migraine. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways take SUMINAT 25MG exactly as your doctor has told you. Swallow this medicine with a glass of water and do not crush or chew. SIDE EFFECTS OF SUMINAT 25MGSERIOUS rash, hives, wheezing, swollen eyelids, face and lips COMMON dizziness pain, heaviness pressure or tightness in the chest unusual sensations, numbness, tingling and warmth or cold drowsiness weakness hot flushes
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYThere is only limited information about the safety of SUMINAT 25MG for pregnant women, though up till now there is no evidence of any increased risk of birth defects. Your physician will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it to you. BREASTFEEDINGSUMINAT 25MG may excrete in breast milk, hence it should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or handle any machines if you feel drowsiness while taking this medicine. ALCOHOLConsumption of alcohol while taking this medicine may cause drowsiness. KIDNEYThere is limited information available on the use of SUMINAT 25MG in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor for advice. LIVERSUMINAT 25MG is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease, and it should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor for advice. ALLERGYTell your doctor if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Sumatriptan. HEART DISEASE SUMINAT 25MG is not recommended in patients with heart problem such as narrowing of the arteries or chest pains (angina) or had a heart attack. Consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSInform your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have or had condition such as, circulation problems in your legs stroke or a mini-stroke high blood pressure history of fits (seizures)
Drug Interactions
STell your doctor if you are taking, ergotamine, methysergide, naratriptan, rizatriptan, zolmitriptan (manage migraine) MAOIs, SSRIs and SNRIs (manage depression) St John’s Wort (herbal medicine) sulphonamides (manages infection) SYNOPSIS Drug : Sumatriptan Pharmacological Category : Antimigraine Agent Therapeutic Indication : Migraine Headache Dosage Forms : Tablet MORE INFORMATIONStore below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.