Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Sumitrex. It is best to stop taking Sumitrex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Sumitrex for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Sumitrex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Sumitrex on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Sumitrex has very mild side effects on the heart.
Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet
You can take Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sumitrex 100 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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