Livigrain Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Livigrain Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Livigrain Tablet 10's contains Ergotamine, caffeine, prochlorperazine, and paracetamol. Ergotamine works by narrowing the blood vessels in the brain and also affects the blood flow patterns associated with headaches. Caffeine enhances the vasoconstrictive effect (narrowing of blood vessels). Prochlorperazine prevents nausea and vomiting associated with migraine by modifying the effects of neurotransmitters. Paracetamol blocks the release of prostaglandins that cause pain.

Question 2

How to cope with dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Livigrain Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Question 3

Does Livigrain Tablet 10's cause orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing)?

Accepted Answer

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Livigrain Tablet 10's. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Question 4

Can I stop taking Livigrain Tablet 10's if I feel well?

Accepted Answer

Do not discontinue Livigrain Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it could lead to recurring or worsening of symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Livigrain Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Livigrain Tablet 10's.

Question 5

Can I take antibiotics with Livigrain Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Do not take Livigrain Tablet 10's along with antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin, troleandomycin), anti-fungal (itraconazole, ketoconazole) and anti-HIV medicines (indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir). Livigrain Tablet 10's contains ergotamine and caffeine, which, when taken along with these drugs, could lead to unpleasant side-effects such as poor blood flow to hands, feet, or brain.

Question 6

Does Livigrain Tablet 10's cause constipation?

Accepted Answer

Livigrain Tablet 10's may cause constipation. Eat high-fibre foods and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Talk to your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

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