Migraneck Tablet
Manufacturer
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Caffeine (100mg) + Ergotamine (1mg) + Paracetamol (250mg) + Prochlorperazine (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Migraneck Tablet is used to prevent and treat migraine by blocking certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, nausea, and vomiting.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Migraneck Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. The dose and duration depend on its effectiveness for your symptoms. Use it regularly and do not discontinue without your doctor's advice. It may cause side effects like sedation, orthostatic hypotension, drowsiness, urinary retention, and dryness in the mouth. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. Use the smallest effective dose. Inform your doctor about any other illnesses or medications. Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease, or those who are alcoholic. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Migraneck Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Migraneck Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Ergotamine, Paracetamol, and Prochlorperazine, which together treat migraine.
Quick Tips
Migraneck Tablet helps in the treatment and prevention of migraine headaches. Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine. 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. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Migraneck Tablet affects you. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol without asking your doctor first. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly as it can cause worsening of headaches.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Migraneck Tablet?
Migraneck Tablet is a combination medication containing Paracetamol, Ergotamine, Caffeine, and Prochlorperazine. It is used to treat migraine symptoms, including headaches, nausea, and vomiting. Each ingredient works together to help alleviate migraine symptoms.
What can cause or trigger a migraine attack?
Migraine triggers can vary from person to person, but common factors include physical or environmental stimuli, such as certain foods, hormonal changes, weather, and stress. To better manage migraine attacks, it's essential to identify and avoid personal triggers. Keeping a headache diary can help track triggers and inform discussions with your healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Migraneck Tablet when my migraine symptoms are relieved?
Migraneck Tablet is typically used for both prevention and treatment of migraine attacks. It's crucial to continue taking the medication as advised by your doctor to ensure effective management of your condition.
Can the use of Migraneck Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Migraneck Tablet may cause constipation. To alleviate this side effect, incorporate high-fiber foods, drink plenty of water, and engage in regular exercise. If constipation persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can the use of Migraneck Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Migraneck Tablet may cause dry mouth. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day, keep water by your bed at night, and use lip balm if necessary. Avoid acidic, spicy, and salty foods that may exacerbate dry mouth.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Migraneck Tablet than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of migraine attacks, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance on adjusting your treatment plan.
Does Migraneck Tablet expire?
Yes, Migraneck Tablet does expire. Always check the expiry date printed on the packaging and do not use the medication after the expiry date has passed.
