Migatrac 5mg Tablet

Quick info

Migatrac 5mg Tablet is used for the prevention of migraines but cannot treat an acute attack. It works by relaxing the brain to prevent migraine headaches. Migatrac 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is advised to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Side effects associated with this medicine include muscle pain, fatigue, constipation, nausea, insomnia, and runny nose. Other side effects may include increased appetite, depression, stomach discomfort, and breast pain. It may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. It may cause weight gain, so a healthy balanced diet and regular exercise are recommended. This medicine may cause changes in mood, and regular monitoring of behavior is important. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

How it works

Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Migatrac 5mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.

FAQ's

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Migatrac 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• You have been prescribed Migatrac 5mg Tablet for the prevention of migraine headaches.
• Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine.
• Have your meals at the same time every day.
• Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures.
• Avoid loud music and noisy places.
• Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol, and smoking.
• Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress.
• It should be taken at night-time before going to bed.
• It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Migatrac 5mg Tablet affects you.
• Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.

Side Effects

• Muscle pain
• Fatigue
• Constipation
• Nausea
• Insomnia
• Runny nose
• Increased appetite
• Depression
• Stomach discomfort
• Breast pain