Anex-M Tablet 85/100mg Tablet - Uses, Side Effects, Precautions and FAQs
Uses
This combination product contains two ingredients: naproxen and sumatriptan. It helps to relieve headache, pain, and other migraine symptoms(including nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light/sound) in adults and in children 12 years or older. Prompt treatment helps you return to your normal routine and may decrease your need for other pain medications.Naproxen is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to relieve pain. Sumatriptan belongs to a class of drugs called triptans. It affects a certain natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by affecting certain nerves in the brain.This medication does not prevent future migraines or lessen how often you get migraine attacks.
Side Effects
Side effects of Anex 250 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of NAPROSYN Tablets, EC-NAPROSYN and ANAPROX DS and other treatment options before deciding to use NAPROSYN Tablets, EC-NAPROSYN and ANAPROX DS. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals.
After observing the response to initial therapy with NAPROSYN Tablets, EC-NAPROSYN or ANAPROX DS, the dose and frequency should be adjusted to suit an individual patient's needs.
To maintain the integrity of the enteric coating, the EC-NAPROSYN tablet should not be broken, crushed or chewed during ingestion.
Naproxen-containing products such as NAPROSYN, EC-NAPROSYN and ANAPROX DS, and other naproxen products should not be used concomitantly since they all circulate in the plasma as the naproxen anion.
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The recommended dosages of NAPROSYN Tablets, ANAPROX DS, and EC-NAPROSYN are shown in Table 1
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
- Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes.
- Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 8-12 hours.
- Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while receiving this medicine due to an increase in the risk of stomach bleeding. Symptoms of stomach bleeding such as blood in a cough or stools should be reported to the doctor immediately.
- Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
- Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative medicine based on your clinical condition.
