Migranex 5 Tablet

How to use Migranex 5 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Migranex 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Migranex 5 Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.

Expert Advice

• You have been prescribed Migranex 5 Tablet for the prevention of migraine headaches.
• Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine.
• Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
  • Have your meals at the same time every day
  • Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
  • Avoid loud music and noisy places
  • Avoid chocolates,  cheese, processed food, alcohol and smoking
  • Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress
• It should be taken at night-time before going to bed.
• It may cause sleepiness. Don"t drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Migranex 5 Tablet affects you.
• Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Is Migranex safe?

Migranex is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.

Q. What is Migranex used for?

Migranex is a calcium channel blocker and is used to prevent migraine attacks. Migraine is a recurrent throbbing headache that typically affects one side of the head and is often accompanied by nausea and disturbed vision.

Q. Does Migranex cause weight gain?

Migranex can cause weight gain. It is caused by an increase in appetite (feeling hungry) and can be avoided by keeping to your usual diet. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Migranex.

Q. Does Migranex work?

Migranex works if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.