Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Hi-Cure Biotech
Salt Composition
Propranolol (40mg) + Flunarizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines that helps in preventing migraine. This medicine is not used for treatment of acute migraine attack.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule should be taken on empty stomach but try to have it same time regularly at a fixed time preferably at night. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Lifestyle modifications like avoiding stress, smoking, and processed food items may help this medicine work better.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Propranolol and Flunarizine which prevents migraine. Propranolol is a beta blocker and Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker. They work by stabilizing the reactive nerve cells and increasing the threshold to migraine activation. They also inhibit cortical spreading depression (CSD- electric waves that move across the brain and cause pain and inflammation.)
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule for 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 everyday Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress
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Frequently asked questions
In which conditions is the use of Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule contraindicated?
Use of Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with allergy to any of the ingredients or excipients. This medicine contains propranolol, so its use should be avoided in patients with asthma, slow heart rate, abnormal heart rhythms, or heart conditions like AV block or sick sinus syndrome. Since this medicine also contains flunarizine, its use should be avoided in patients with a history of depression or Parkinson's disease.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule?
Keep Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging label. Do not dispose of unused medicine down the drain or into trash. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Can I stop taking Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule when my symptoms are improved?
Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule is a prophylactic treatment for preventing new episodes of migraine headaches. Do not discontinue this medication until instructed by your physician, as sudden cessation may lead to relapse or aggravation of symptoms. It is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your doctor when taking Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule.
Can Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule be used for the treatment of a migraine headache?
No, Migtol 40mg/10mg Capsule is not intended for relieving existing migraine headaches. It can only be used to prevent new episodes of migraine headaches.
