Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet
About Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet
Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet is specifically administered for the treatment and control of headaches caused by migraine. It belongs to a class of serotonin receptor antagonists that binds with the 5HT receptors present in the brain. This causes constriction in the cranial blood vessels as well as suppresses pain signals received by the brain to provide pain relief.
Common side effects like drowsiness, nausea, tingling sensation and dry mouth can be experienced on using the drug. These are mild in nature and gradually improve with time. However in certain case side effect like blood circulation problems, presence of abnormally high levels of serotonin in the body, gastrointestinal problems, etc. can happen and you may require medical assistance. If you are taking drugs like acepromazine, acetophenazine, bromperidol, etc. then before taking Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet you must consult with a doctor who is also aware of your medical history. It is because Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet can interact with other drugs to cause complications. These complications like in the case of serotonin syndrome can be very serious and in some cases lead to death as well. Additionally, in case you have medical conditions like hypertension, Raynaud’s disease, ischemic diseases related to bowel, brain and heart, etc. there are chances that the drug may cause problems. In such scenarios also please inform your doctor of the medical conditions prior to prescription of Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet ?
Sensation Of Heaviness
Weakness
Throat Pain
Jaw Pain
Paresthesia (Tingling Or Pricking Sensation)
Warm Sensation
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Almotan 6.25mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution should be used in patients with severe renal impairment.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- ALMIGRA 6.25MG TABLET
Eigen Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medicine works by combining with 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptors with tremendous affinity causing a constriction of the cranial blood vessels.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Almotan 6.25Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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