Sumatan 50mg Tablet
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Rs.547for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Sumatan 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Sumatan 50mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Sumatan 50mg Tablet 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
Sumatan 50mg Tablet 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 Sumatan 50mg Tablet
Sumatriptan(50mg)
Sumatan tablet uses
{med_name} is used in Acute migraine headache. It relieves the symptoms of migraine and prevents the attack from becoming worse.
How sumatan tablet works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation (swelling) of blood vessels in the head. Sumatan 50mg Tablet 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 sumatan tablet
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 Sumatan Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Sumatan Tablet
- 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 Sumatan 50mg Tablet
Sumatriptan
Q. What are the symptoms of Sumatan 50mg Tablet overdose?
Taking an overdose of Sumatan 50mg Tablet may cause fainting, dizziness, slow heartbeat, change in electrical activity of the heart, vomiting and inability to retain urine or stools.
Q. How soon should I take Sumatan 50mg Tablet when attack starts?
Once your migraine headache has started, take Sumatan 50mg Tablet 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 Sumatan 50mg Tablet be used for the prevention of migraine attacks?
No, Sumatan 50mg Tablet is not used for the prevention of migraine attacks. It should only be used where a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established.