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Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

RIZATRIPTAN-10MG

Uses:

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet is used to treat Migraine. The detailed use of Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet is as follows:<br/>• Migraine Relief: Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet treats migraine headaches, which are severe, throbbing headaches that sometimes cause nausea and sensitivity to sound and light, by narrowing blood vessels in the brain and blocking pain signals.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called selective serotonin 5-HT receptor agonists used to treat migraine with or without an aura. Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet works by narrowing the blood vessels in the brain, thereby providing relief from migraine headaches. Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet helps decrease the substances in the body, which can trigger headache pain, sensitivity to light and sound, nausea, and other migraine symptoms.

FAQs

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet is used to treat migraine with or without an aura.

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet works by narrowing the blood vessels in the brain, thereby providing relief from migraine headaches. Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet helps decrease the substances in the body which can trigger headache pain, sensitivity to light and sound, nausea, and other migraine symptoms.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and alcohol-containing mouthwashes, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Do not discontinue Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could lead to recurring or worsening symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet.

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet should not be taken along with medicines containing ergotamine. Before taking ergotamine-containing medicines, maintain a gap of 6 hours if you have taken Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet. Maintain a gap of 24 hours after taking ergotamine-type medicines if you are taking Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet.

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet should not be taken along with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI). Avoid taking Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet if you have taken MAOI (drugs used to treat depression) in the last 14 days.

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet does not prevent or reduce the number of attacks; it only helps treat a headache that has already begun.

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness, dry mouth, vomiting, diarrhoea, and pain in the abdomen or chest. Talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

No, Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet does not help with sinus headaches. It is used to treat migraine headaches only.

Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, a problem with heartbeats, liver or kidney problems.

Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness or fainting, drowsiness, shortness of breath, vomiting, headache, rapid, pounding or irregular heartbeat, tightness, pain, pressure, or heaviness in the chest, throat, neck, and/or jaw. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Hormonal changes, stress, lack or excess of sleep, bright lights, loud sounds, and certain foods and drinks can trigger migraine headaches.

Migraines can be hereditary. It can be linked to genes which make people sensitive to changes in environment and lifestyle that trigger an attack.

Yes, Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet may increase blood pressure. Inform the doctor if you have high blood pressure. Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised.

The warning symptoms include sensitivity to light and sound, food cravings, depression, fatigue, hyperactivity, irritability, and neck stiffness.

Taking Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet with propranolol may increase the effects of Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet. Therefore, consult the doctor before using Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet with propranolol.

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet may not cause liver damage. However, let the doctor know if you have liver problems.

Rizaxus 10 mg Tablet should be taken as soon as a migraine or headache develops, while it is still mild to moderate.