Naratrex
Naratrex Products are primarily used for
Acute migraine headache
About Naratrex Products
Uses of Naratrex Products
Naratriptan is used in Acute migraine headache. It relieves the symptoms of migraine and prevents the attack from becoming worse.
Naratrex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Naratrex are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Weakness, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Stiff neck.
How Naratrex Products work
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Naratriptan works by constricting (narrowing) these blood vessels, thereby relieving the migraine headaches.
Patient Concerns about Naratrex Products
Frequently asked questions about Naratrex Products
Frequently asked questions about Naratriptan
Q. How soon should I take Naratrex 2.5 Tablet when attack starts?
Once your migraine headache has started, take Naratrex 2.5 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 Naratrex 2.5 Tablet increase my Blood Preasure?
Yes, Naratrex 2.5 Tablet 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 Naratrex 2.5 Tablet.
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.
Q. What are the symptoms of Naratrex 2.5 Tablet overdose?
Taking an overdose of Naratrex 2.5 Tablet may cause fainting, dizziness, slow heartbeat, change in electrical activity of the heart, vomiting and inability to retain urine or stools.
Q. Can Naratrex 2.5 Tablet be used for the prevention of migraine attacks?
No, Naratrex 2.5 Tablet is not used for the prevention of migraine attacks. It should only be used where a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established.
Q. What triggers migraine attacks?
Migraine may be triggered by several factors. Some of the common triggers are caffeine withdrawal, changes in hormone levels during menstruation or with the use of birth control pills. Migraine also gets triggered with changes in sleep patterns, such as not getting enough sleep, drinking alcohol, missing meals, or smoking. Rigorous exercise or other physical stress, loud noises or bright lights, odors or perfumes, or exposure to smoke and stress and anxiety may also act as a trigger.
Q. I have been prescribed Naratrex 2.5 Tablet. Can I take other migraine medicines similar to Naratrex 2.5 Tablet with it?
Naratrex 2.5 Tablet belongs to a family of tryptamine-based drugs called Triptans. You should not take another triptan along with Naratrex 2.5 Tablet.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.
Q. When should I start taking the medicines used to prevent migraine?
Medicines for prevention of migraine are usually used if you have tried avoiding possible triggers but are still experiencing migraines. You may also be prescribed these medicines if you experience very severe migraine attacks, or if your attacks happen frequently.
Q. Can Naratrex 2.5 Tablet cause liver damage?
No, Naratrex 2.5 Tablet does not cause liver damage, but you should let your doctor know if you have any liver problem, before taking Naratrex 2.5 Tablet.
Products for Naratrex
Naratrex 2.5 Tablet
strip of 2 tablets
MRP
₹75
Not Available
Naratrex 1mg Tablet
strip of 2 tablets
MRP
₹40
Not Available