It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Migranal spray before taking it.
What is Migranal spray
Treating acute migraine headache with or without aura. Migranal spray is an ergot derivative. It works by shrinking blood vessels in the brain, which helps to relieve migraine headaches.
Important safety information:
Migranal spray may cause drowsiness or dizziness. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Migranal spray with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Migranal spray before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
Do not use more than the recommended dose without checking with your doctor. Do not use Migranal spray daily on a regular basis.
Migranal spray is not intended to prevent migraine headaches. Discuss any questions or concerns with your doctor.
Use Migranal spray with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects.
Migranal spray should be used with extreme caution in CHILDREN; safety and effectiveness in children have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: Migranal spray has been shown to cause harm to the fetus. Do not become pregnant while you are using it. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Migranal spray while you are pregnant. Migranal spray is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Migranal spray
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Migranal spray side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Changes in taste; dizziness; drowsiness; nasal discharge; nausea; nose or throat burning sensation, tingling, pain, soreness, or dryness; nosebleeds; runny or stuffy nose; sinus inflammation; tiredness; vomiting.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions ; abnormal skin sensations; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; itching; muscle pain, cramps, or weakness in the arms and legs; numbness, coldness, loss of color, bluish discoloration, or tingling in the fingers and toes; severe or persistent headache or dizziness; stomach pain, tenderness, or cramping; swelling; symptoms of heart attack (eg, chest, jaw, or left arm pain; fainting; numbness of an arm or leg; sudden, severe headache or vomiting; vision changes); symptoms of stroke (eg, confusion, one-sided weakness, slurred speech).
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.
Generic drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.
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Migranal spray - Frequently asked Questions
Can Migranal spray be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Migranal spray?
An extra patient leaflet is available with Migranal spray. Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.
Migranal spray comes with an additional patient leaflet. Read it carefully and reread it each time you get Migranal spray refilled.
Check with your doctor before eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while taking Migranal spray.
Migranal spray is for use in the nose only. It is not to be injected.
Assemble the device according to the instructions provided with Migranal spray.
Before you use Migranal spray, you will need to prime it. Remove the cap from the spray unit, hold the vial upright, and point the nasal sprayer away from your face. Pump the spray unit 4 times. Do not pump it more than 4 times.
Spray 1 time into each nostril. Do NOT sniff or tilt your head back while spraying Migranal spray or immediately after.
If more than 1 spray per nostril is to be used, wait 15 minutes between sprays. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
After using Migranal spray, carefully throw away the nasal spray pump with the vial. Once a nasal spray vial has been opened, it must be thrown away after 8 hours.
Do not assemble another vial of Migranal spray until you are ready to use it.
If you miss a dose of Migranal spray and you still have a headache, follow your doctor's dosing instructions. Contact your doctor if you are unsure what to do if you miss a dose. Do not take Migranal spray more often than prescribed. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Migranal spray.
Who should not take Migranal spray?
Some medical conditions may interact with Migranal spray. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have risk factors for heart disease
if you have a history of the blood disease porphyria, heart problems, liver or kidney problems, chest pain, or shortness of breath
if your migraine headache is different from previous migraines
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Migranal spray. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Clotrimazole, delavirdine, efavirenz, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, HIV protease inhibitors (eg, indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir), imidazole antifungals (eg, fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole), ketolide antibiotics (eg, telithromycin), macrolide antibiotics (eg, clarithromycin, erythromycin, troleandomycin), nefazodone, or zileuton because serious side effects may occur
Beta blockers (eg, propranolol), delavirdine, efavirenz, 5-HT1 agonists (eg, sumatriptan), methysergide, or other ergot derivatives (eg, ergotamine) because they may increase the risk of Migranal spray's side effects
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Migranal spray may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Migranal spray be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Migranal spray be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Migranal spray, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Migranal spray. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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