Description

This medicine is sold by Welfare Pharmacy at the professional discretion of a pharmacist.

Please note that you may need to be in to sign for this delivery.

We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore our pharmacist may be required to contact you by phone to find out some additional information. If they are unable to speak to you when required your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order cancelled.

Please ensure your contact details are correct before ordering this medicine.

You MUST be at least 18 years old to purchase this product.

Numark Migraine Relief 50mg Tablets are used to relieve migraine attacks (with or without an aura), in those people who have been diagnosed with migraine.

The tablets contain sumatriptan, which believe to work on the imbalance of the body’s natural chemicals which have caused the blood vessels in the head to temporarily swell. It helps to relieve the headache and other symptoms of a migraine, such as feeling sick and sensitivity to light and sound. They start to relieve the headache within about 30 minutes of taking them.

Suitable for

It is suitable for adults between the age of 18 and 65 years.

How to use

This medicine should not be taken by children and adolescents under the age of 18 years.

Adult age 18 to 65 years: Take one tablet as soon as possible at the first signs of a migraine headache. If your symptoms start to come back you can take a second tablet after 2 hours. You must leave at least 2 hours after the first tablet. Don’t take more than two tablets in 24 hours. Don’t take more than two tablets for the same attack. If the first tablet does not provide any relief, don’t take a second tablet.

This medicine is only to relieve migraine symptoms. Don’t take it to try to prevent an attack.

DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE.

Hazards and Cautions

Either the symptoms of migraine or your medicine may make you drowsy. If you are, do not drive or operate machinery.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.

Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies.

Possible side effects

Tingling, dizziness, drowsiness, flushing, decreased sensitivity (particularly to touch), feeling sick, feeling faint as your blood pressure may go up and down.

Storage

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Active ingredients

Sumatriptan 50mg base (as sumatriptan succinate).