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Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip)

Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip)

 

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Introduction

Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) belongs to the drug class of triptans and is commonly used for the treatment of migraines. It works by narrowing blood vessels in the brain and reducing the release of substances that can trigger pain and inflammation. While Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) can provide relief for migraines, it does come with some potential side effects. These may include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and dry mouth. It is important for patients to be aware of these side effects and follow general counseling points to ensure safe and effective use of the product.

General Indications

Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults. It works by stimulating serotonin receptors in the brain, which helps to relieve migraines. It is not intended to prevent migraines or treat other types of headache disorders. As always, patients should consult their healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment recommendations.

How to take

Take one Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) as soon as you feel a migraine attack coming on. The tablet should be swallowed whole with water. It can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended dose of one tablet in a 24-hour period. If the migraine symptoms persist or worsen after taking the tablet, it is important to seek medical advice.

Dosage

The recommended dosage range for Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) is one tablet (50mg) taken orally as needed for the treatment of migraines. A second tablet may be taken if the symptoms reoccur within 24 hours of the first dose, but the maximum recommended dose within a 24-hour period should not exceed 100mg. The frequency of use should not exceed 2 doses in a 24-hour period, with at least 2 hours between doses. It is important to follow the dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Shelf Life

The shelf life of Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) is typically 3 years from the date of manufacturing. It is important to check the expiration date on the packaging and not use the product if it has expired.

How to Store

Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) should be stored at room temperature, between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Keep it in its original packaging, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Side Effects

  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth

Contraindications

Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) is contraindicated in patients with a history of coronary artery disease or ischemic heart disease, including myocardial infarction and angina pectoris. It should not be used in patients with uncontrolled hypertension or severe hepatic impairment. Additionally, it should not be taken concomitantly with ergotamine or other triptans. Patients with known hypersensitivity to sumatriptan or any of the tablet's components should also avoid using Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet.

Drug/Food Interactions

Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) treats migraines but interacts with certain drugs and foods. Avoid combining it with other migraine medications, MAOIs, or SSRIs to prevent serotonin syndrome. Foods high in tyramine, like aged cheese, should also be avoided with MAOIs. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing interactions.

Quick Tips

  • Take Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) as directed by your healthcare provider for migraine relief.
  • Avoid combining it with other migraine medications, MAOIs, or SSRIs to prevent serotonin syndrome.
  • Steer clear of foods high in tyramine, such as aged cheese, when taking MAOIs.
  • Consult your healthcare provider for advice on managing interactions and any concerns about Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip)

FAQ

  1. Can I take Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) for tension headaches?
    No, Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) is specifically indicated for migraines and should not be used for tension headaches. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for the appropriate treatment of tension headaches.
  2. Can I use Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip) if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
    It is recommended to avoid the use of Apo-Sumatriptan 50mg Tablet 6s (Strip)

Active Ingredient

Sumatriptan

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