Imijet 500mg Injection
Rs.1256for 1 vial(s) (1 Injection each)
food interaction for Imijet Injection
alcohol interaction for Imijet Injection
pregnancy interaction for Imijet Injection
lactation interaction for Imijet Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Imijet 500mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Imijet 500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Imijet 500mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Imijet 500mg Injection
Sumatriptan(500mg)
Imijet injection uses
{med_name} is used in Acute migraine headache. It relieves the symptoms of migraine and prevents the attack from becoming worse.
How imijet injection works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation (swelling) of blood vessels in the head. Imijet 500mg Injection works by constricting (narrowing) the blood vessels in the head, stops transmission of pain signals to the brain, and blocks the release of chemicals that cause nausea and other migraine symptoms. This relieves the migraine attack.
Common side effects of imijet injection
Dizziness, Weakness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Drowsiness, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Imijet Injection
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Imijet Injection
- You have been prescribed Sumatriptan for treatment of migraine headaches.
- Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
- Have your meals at the same time everyday
- Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
- Avoid loud music and noisy places
- Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol and smoking
- Get enough sleep and avoid stress
- It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Notify your doctor if your migraine occurs more often after starting the medication.
- Notify your doctor if you have stomach pain, headache, bloody diarrhoea or worsening high blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- This medication does not prevent migraine attacks from happening.
Frequently asked questions FOR Imijet 500mg Injection
Sumatriptan
Q. I have been prescribed Imijet 500mg Injection. Can I take other migraine medicines, similar to Imijet 500mg Injection, with it?
Imijet 500mg Injection belongs to a family of tryptamine-based drugs called Triptans. You should not take another triptan along with Imijet 500mg Injection. Taking two triptans together may trigger a heart attack and may also result in an increase in blood pressure.
Q. Does migraine run in families?
Migraines may run in families. Migraines occur more often in women than men. It has been noticed that some women, but not all, have fewer migraines when they are pregnant.
Q. How do I know migraine attack is about to start?
Some people develop aura before getting a migraine attack. It may include visual problems, such as seeing flashing lights, zig-zag patterns or blind spots, numbness, dizziness, or a tingling sensation like pins and needles, or feeling off balance. You may also have difficulty speaking and loss of consciousness, although this is unusual.