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RIZACT 5MG TABLET Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

RIZATRIPTAN-5MG

Uses:

Migraine

Medicinal Benefits:

RIZACT 5MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called selective serotonin 5-HT receptor agonists used to treat migraine with or without an aura. RIZACT 5MG TABLET works by narrowing the blood vessels in the brain, thereby providing relief from migraine headaches. RIZACT 5MG TABLET helps decrease the substances in the body which can trigger headache pain, sensitivity to light and sound, nausea, and other migraine symptoms. 

FAQs

RIZACT 5MG TABLET works by narrowing the blood vessels in the brain, thereby providing relief from migraine headaches. RIZACT 5MG TABLET helps decrease the substances in the body which can trigger headache pain, sensitivity to light and sound, nausea, and other migraine symptoms.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of RIZACT 5MG TABLET. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and alcohol-containing mouthwashes, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Do not discontinue RIZACT 5MG TABLET without consulting your doctor, as it could lead to recurring or worsening symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking RIZACT 5MG TABLET for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking RIZACT 5MG TABLET.

RIZACT 5MG TABLET should not be taken along with medicines containing ergotamine. Before taking ergotamine-containing medicines, maintain a gap of 6 hours if you have taken RIZACT 5MG TABLET. Maintain a gap of 24 hours after taking ergotamine-type medicines if you are taking RIZACT 5MG TABLET.

RIZACT 5MG TABLET should not be taken along with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI). Avoid taking RIZACT 5MG TABLET if you have taken MAOI (drugs used to treat depression) in the last 14 days.

RIZACT 5MG TABLET does not prevent or reduce the number of attacks; it only helps treat a headache that has already begun.