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Avidro 1.51.5mg
Tablet
Require PrescriptionBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Avidro 1.5 is a medicine used for the prevention of migraine. However, it cannot treat an acute attack and will only work to prevent migraines for as lo... View More
Uses of Avidro 1.5
- Migraine
Side effects of Avidro 1.5
- Sleepiness
- Dryness in mouth
- Increased appetite
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Feeling sick
How to use Avidro 1.5
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. Avidro 1.5 may be taken wi... View More
How Avidro 1.5 works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Avidro 1.5 is a serotonin antagonist. It works by maintaining... View More
What if you forget to take Avidro 1.5?
If you miss a dose of Avidro 1.5, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to you... View More
Quick Tips- You have been prescribed Avidro 1.5 for the prevention of migraine headaches.
- Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine.
- Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
- 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 Avidro 1.5 affects you.
- You may experience weight gain while on treatment. Monitoring of body weight is required on a regular basis.
- Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.
Brief DescriptionIndication
Headache, Migraine
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
Oral Prophylaxis of migraine; Prophylaxis of cluster headache Adult: Initially, 0.5 mg, increase gradually as necessary. Maintenance: 1.5 mg daily a... View More
Child Dose
Oral Prophylaxis of migraine; Prophylaxis of cluster headache Child: >2 yr Initially, 0.5 mg. May increase gradually up to 1.5 mg daily in divided dos... View More
Renal Dose
Renal impairment: Dose adjustment may be needed.
Contraindication
Premature infants or neonates. Postural giddiness.
Mode of Action
Pizotifen is a sedating antihistamine with strong serotonin antagonist and weak antimuscarinic properties. It also antagonises the action of tryptamine.... View More
Precaution
Patient w/ angle-closure glaucoma, urinary retention, epilepsy. Avoid abrupt withdrawal. Renal and hepatic impairment. Childn. Pregnancy and lactation. ... View More
Side Effect
Increased appetite, nausea, wt gain, drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, muscle pain or cramps, heavy or restless legs, fluid retention, facial f... View More
Interaction
Enhances sedative effects of CNS depressants. Additive antimuscarinic action with other antimuscarinic drugs. May mask warning signs of damage caused by... View More
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