Question 1

What are the symptoms of Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet overdose?

Accepted Answer

Taking an overdose of Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet may cause fainting, dizziness, slow heartbeat, change in electrical activity of the heart, vomiting and inability to retain urine or stools.

Question 2

How soon should I take Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet when attack starts?

Accepted Answer

Once your migraine headache has started, take Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet as soon as possible. Do not use it to prevent an attack. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Question 3

Can Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet be used for the prevention of migraine attacks?

Accepted Answer

No, Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet is not used for the prevention of migraine attacks. It should only be used where a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established.

Question 4

What should I tell my doctor before taking Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Before taking Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, liver or kidney disease or a family history of heart disease. You should also inform your doctor if you smoke, have had your menopause, or are a man aged 40 years or more. Let your doctor know if your headache is associated with dizziness, difficulty in walking, lack of coordination or weakness in the leg and arm. Your doctor should also know if you are taking medicines to treat depression such as sertraline, escitalopram oxalate, fluoxetine, venlafaxine, or duloxetine. It is also important to inform your doctor if you have had short-lived chest pain and tightness.

Question 5

Can Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet increase my Blood Preasure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet can cause an increase in blood pressure. However, it is does not occur in everyone. But, you should keep a check on your blood pressure during therapy with Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet.

Question 6

What triggers migraine attacks?

Accepted Answer

Migraine may be triggered by several factors. Some of the common triggers are caffeine withdrawal, changes in hormone levels during menstruation or with the use of birth control pills. Migraine also gets triggered with changes in sleep patterns, such as not getting enough sleep, drinking alcohol, missing meals, or smoking. Rigorous exercise or other physical stress, loud noises or bright lights, odors or perfumes, or exposure to smoke and stress and anxiety may also act as a trigger.

Question 7

What are the symptoms of headache caused due to medication overuse?

Accepted Answer

If you are having frequent or daily headaches despite (or because of) the regular use of headache medications, it is suggestive of medication overuse headache. You should consult your doctor who may discontinue the medication for sometime.

Question 8

I have been prescribed Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet. Can I take other migraine medicines, similar to Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet, with it?

Accepted Answer

Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet belongs to a family of tryptamine-based drugs called Triptans. You should not take another triptan along with Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet. Taking two triptans together may trigger a heart attack and may also result in an increase in blood pressure.

Question 9

Does migraine run in families?

Accepted Answer

Migraines may run in families. Migraines occur more often in women than men. It has been noticed that some women, but not all, have fewer migraines when they are pregnant.

Question 10

How do I know migraine attack is about to start?

Accepted Answer

Some people develop aura before getting a migraine attack. It may include visual problems, such as seeing flashing lights, zig-zag patterns or blind spots, numbness, dizziness, or a tingling sensation like pins and needles, or feeling off balance. You may also have difficulty speaking and loss of consciousness, although this is unusual.

Question 11

Can I take Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet with propranolol?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can take propranolol and Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet together. However, since Propranolol may cause an increase in levels of Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet, so you should take 5 mg dose of Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet and not 10 mg.

Question 12

When should I start taking the medicines used to prevent migraine?

Accepted Answer

Medicines for prevention of migraine are usually used if you have tried avoiding possible triggers but are still experiencing migraines. You may also be prescribed these medicines if you experience very severe migraine attacks, or if your attacks happen frequently.

Question 13

Can Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet cause liver damage?

Accepted Answer

No, Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet does not cause liver damage, but you should let your doctor know if you have any liver problem, before taking Suminat Fast 25mg Tablet.

Question 14

Can Suminat Tablet be given to children?

Accepted Answer

Suminat Tablet are not recommended for children below the age of 18 years.

Question 15

Are Suminat Tablet suitable for my 75-year-old uncle?

Accepted Answer

No, Suminat Tablet are not recommended for adults over the age of 65 years.

Question 16

Can I take Suminat Tablet to prevent migraine attacks?

Accepted Answer

No, do not take this medicine if you have not been diagnosed with migraine. This medicine should not be taken to prevent migraine.

Question 17

Can I take Suminat Tablet the day before my medical tests?

Accepted Answer

Suminat Tablet may interfere with the results of ECG, and liver function test. Please tell your doctor you are taking Suminat Tablet before taking the tests.

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