HEADFREE 85MG/500MG TAB

Overview

HEADFREE 85MG/500MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

HEADFREE 85MG/500MG TAB is composed of: SUMATRIPTAN (85.0 MG)


Sumatriptan is a headache medicine that narrows blood vessels around the brain. Sumatriptan also reduces substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and other migraine symptoms. Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines and cluster headaches in adults.

Usage

SUMATRIPTAN is generally used to treat: Migraine
SUMATRIPTAN can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Nausea

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for HEADFREE 85MG/500MG TAB and its Constituents

Caution needed for patients with conditions predisposing to seizures, presence of coronary risk factors, abnormal heart rhythm, kidney or liver impairment, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid excess dosage. Patient may develop with increased risk of Serotonin Syndrome with the following symptoms: increased heart rate, shivering, sweating, dilated pupils,etc . If it is so consult with your healthcare provider.

Symptoms of Overdosage

SUMATRIPTAN over-dosage can result in: Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Weakness (generalized), Loss Of Coordination, Slow Or Irregular Breathing

Common Side-Effects

SUMATRIPTAN : Fatigue (tiredness), Drowsiness, Dizziness

Serious Side-Effects

SUMATRIPTAN : Stroke, Heart Attack, Shortness Of Breath, Body Excessive Sweating, Left Arm Pain, Abdomen Pain

Rare Side-Effects

SUMATRIPTAN : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

SUMATRIPTAN can interfere with: Diabetes Mellitus, Ischemic Heart Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Menopause, Obesity, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Acute Liver Failure, Seizure

Technical Classification

SUMATRIPTAN is categorized as: ANTIMIGRAINE AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for HEADFREE 85MG/500MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

HEADFREE 85MG/500MG TAB	INR 62.5 for 10 TABLETS	NAPROXEN 500.0 MG, SUMATRIPTAN 85.0 MG
HEADSET TAB	INR 79 for 2 TABLETS	NAPROXEN 500 MG, SUMATRIPTAN 85 MG
SNAPIT 85MG/500MG TAB	INR 79 for 2 TABLETS	NAPROXEN 500.0 MG, SUMATRIPTAN 85.0 MG
SNAPIT TAB	INR 79 for 2 TABLETS	NAPROXEN 500 MG, SUMATRIPTAN 85 MG
SUNAPRO TAB	INR 72 for 2TABLETS	NAPROXEN 500 MG, SUMATRIPTAN 85 MG
THROBEXIT TAB	INR 120.95 for 4 TABLETS	NAPROXEN 500.0 MG, SUMATRIPTAN 85.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

SUMINAT FORTE TAB

INR 59 for 1 TABLET

NAPROXEN 550.0 MG, SUMATRIPTAN 50.0 MG