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food interaction for Sumalgia
alcohol interaction for Sumalgia
pregnancy interaction for Sumalgia
lactation interaction for Sumalgia
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Sumalgia 85mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
This will help to avoid stomach upset.
None
This will help to avoid stomach upset.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sumalgia 85mg/500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sumalgia 85mg/500mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
Sumalgia 85mg/500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Sumalgia
Sumatriptan(85mg)
Uses
Sumatriptan is used in Acute migraine headache. It relieves the symptoms of migraine and prevents the attack from becoming worse.
How it works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation (swelling) of blood vessels in the head. Sumatriptan 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
Breathlessness, Vomiting, Nausea, Burning sensation, General discomfort, Itching, Urticaria, Rash, Inflammation of vein, Dry lips, Skin peeling, Dry skin, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Low blood platelets, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Anaphylactic reaction, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Encephalopathy, Convulsion, Coma, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin)
Naproxen(500mg)
Uses
Naproxen is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gout, muscle pain and painful periods.
How it works
Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects
Increased transaminase level in blood, Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath), Hematemesis (vomiting blood), Bronchospasm, Skin eruptions, Altered blood counts, Hemolytic anemia, Hair loss, Fever, Renal failure, Itching, Shortness of breath, Necrotising fasciitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, High blood pressure, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Anaphylactic reaction, Seizure, Renal papillary necrosis, Vasculitis, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Low blood platelets, Palpitations, Muscle pain, Aplastic anemia, Visual disturbance, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Heartburn, Vomiting, Dizziness, Headache, Flatulence, Constipation, Drowsiness, Ringing in ear, Edema (swelling)
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Expert advice FOR Sumalgia
- 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.
- 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 Sumalgia
Sumatriptan
Q. How soon should I take Sumatriptan when attack starts?
Once your migraine headache has started, take Sumatriptan as soon as possible. Do not use it to prevent an attack. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Q. Can Sumatriptan increase my Blood Preasure?
Yes, Sumatriptan can cause an increase in blood pressure. However, it is does not occur in everyone. But, you should keep a check on your blood pressure during therapy with Sumatriptan.
Q. What are the symptoms of headache caused due to medication overuse?
If you are having frequent or daily headaches despite (or because of) the regular use of headache medications, it is suggestive of medication overuse headache. You should consult your doctor who may discontinue the medication for sometime.
Naproxen
Q. Does Naproxen help with pain?
Naproxen is a pain killer and is used to reduce pain. It belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used to treat diseases of joints such as rheumatoid arthritis (including in children), osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. It is also used to treat attacks of gout, muscle and bone disorders and painful periods.
Q. Can I take Naproxen for a sinus infection?
Naproxen may be given to reduce the pain and swelling associated with sinus infection. It does not, however, treat any infections, you would need antibiotics for the same. Consult a doctor for the treatment of sinus infection.
Q. Does Naproxen raise blood pressure?
Naproxen can raise your blood pressure, however, it is not a very common side effect. Talk to your doctor if you are a hypertensive (patient of high blood pressure) and you have been asked to take Naproxen or you experience high blood pressure while taking Naproxen.










