IMIGRAN FDT( Sumatriptan Succinate) 50mg TABLET Tablet

IMIGRAN FDT( Sumatriptan Succinate) 50mg TABLET Tablet, made by Glaxo Smithkline Ltd, is a triptan medicine for migraine. Its active ingredient is Sumatriptan 50mg, and it is used for migraine attacks and cluster headache.

Uses of IMIGRAN FDT( Sumatriptan Succinate) 50mg TABLET Tablet

IMIGRAN FDT( Sumatriptan Succinate) 50mg TABLET Tablet is used to relieve migraine attacks, with or without aura, once the headache has started. It eases the head pain and can also help with the nausea and sensitivity to light and sound that often come with migraine. Injectable and nasal forms are also used for cluster headache. It is not used to prevent migraines or for ordinary tension headaches.

How IMIGRAN FDT( Sumatriptan Succinate) 50mg TABLET Tablet works

Sumatriptan acts on serotonin (5-HT1) receptors around the blood vessels and nerves of the head. It narrows the widened blood vessels thought to contribute to migraine pain and reduces the release of chemicals from nerve endings that trigger pain and inflammation.

Possible side effects

IMIGRAN FDT( Sumatriptan Succinate) 50mg TABLET Tablet often causes short-lived sensations soon after it is taken. Common side effects include:

• Tingling or a feeling of warmth
• Flushing
• Heaviness, pressure or tightness in the chest or throat
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Nausea

Get emergency help if you have chest pain or tightness that is severe or does not settle, sudden weakness or numbness, or swelling of the face or throat. Seek help quickly for agitation, fever, shaking and a fast heartbeat.

Precautions and warnings

• Do not use it if you have coronary heart disease, have had a heart attack or stroke, or have uncontrolled high blood pressure.
• Tell your doctor if you take antidepressants such as SSRIs, SNRIs or MAOIs, or ergotamine-type migraine medicines.
• Using migraine medicines too often can lead to medication-overuse headache, so let your doctor know if you need it on many days each month.
• It can cause drowsiness, so do not drive if affected.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor before using IMIGRAN FDT( Sumatriptan Succinate) 50mg TABLET Tablet.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.