Migril tablet

Primary Uses

Indications

Caffeine is recommended in relieving moderate to severe pain

Side Effects

Patients using Caffeine may at times experience nausea, and dizziness. If you experience any of these symptoms for a long period of time, please consult your doctor.

Contraindications

If you have depressed respiratory rate (decreased rate of breathing), please consult your doctor before using Caffeine.

FAQS

Indications:

This medication is primarily used for improving mental alertness. It may also be used for treating headaches and migraines in combination with other pain killers. It may be used by mouth for treatment of asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), gall bladder disease, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and low oxygen levels due to exercise, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, etc. It can be used for improving symptoms of type-2 diabetes, breathing problems in neonates, and weight loss. Caffeine creams are applied to reduce redness and itching in dermatitis. It now has other cosmetic used as well.

Storage:

Please store it at room temperature (18-25 Celsius) or refrigerate it depending on the form of caffeine you are taking. Keep medicine away from excessive light and moisture. Please keep it away from children.

Side Effects:

Restlessness and insomnia.

Effects on pregnancy and lactation:

This medicine should be used minimally during pregnancy. This medicine may pass into breast milk. There is no such evidence of harm to baby by caffeine during lactation. Consult your health care provider before use of this medicine.

Administration:

Caffeine is mostly taken orally in the form of tea, coffee, and other drinks. It may also be used rectally by/under the supervision of a medical professional. If being used for a medical purpose, the dosage is dependent on the age, condition and its severity. In such a case, consultation with a doctor is recommended before use.

Precautions:

Following are the precautions: • Patients with kidney disease should be cautious • Patients with central nervous system disorders should be cautious • Patients with disorders associated to anxiety and depression should be cautious • Patients with bleeding disorders should be cautious • Patients with heart disease must be cautious • Elderly

What is the purpose of this medicine?

This medicine is used to prevent excessive nausea. It does so by blocking the center of vomiting in brain.

To what variety of patients is the use of cyclizine specified?

The use of this medicine is specified to those suffering from migraine and motion sickness, with nausea as an associated symptom .

Is it suitable to use any blood thinning medicine along with cyclizine?

A reduced efficacy of blood thinners have been found when used along with cyclizine. An alternate medicine should be discussed with the concerned doctor.

Does food affect the absorption of cyclizine in body?

No, it does not.

How long does it stay in the body?

It stays for approximately 24 hours in the body.

For what conditions is this medicine prescribed?

This medicine is prescribed for headache relief. It does so by constricting (narrowing) the widened blood vessels-the culprit for headache.

For how long is this medicine supposed to be administered?

The usual time interval recommended is 14 to 25 days, which might vary with each individual’s condition severity.

In what form is this medicine available?

It is available in a tablet form.

What is the right time to start its use?

Start its use immediately after the first episode of headache is observed.

Is it safe for the use of lactating females?

No, it is not.