Naratrex Information

Naratrex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Migraine.

The optimal dosage of Naratrex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Naratrex as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Naratrex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Naratrex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Naratrex related warnings talks about Naratrex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Naratrex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Naratrex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Naratrex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Naratrex Benefits & Uses
Naratrex Dosage & How to Take
Naratrex Side Effects
Naratrex Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Naratrex with Other Drugs
Naratrex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Naratrex
Naratrex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Naratrex Benefits & Uses

Naratrex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Naratrex Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Second dose may be administered at least 4 hours later if migraine returns or symptoms recur.
Geriatric	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Second dose may be administered at least 4 hours later if migraine returns or symptoms recur.

Naratrex Related Warnings

Is the use of Naratrex safe for pregnant women?

Naratrex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Naratrex again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Naratrex safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Naratrex on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Naratrex on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Naratrex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Naratrex on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Naratrex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Naratrex on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Naratrex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Naratrex with Other Drugs

Naratrex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Dextromethorphan

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Moderate

Tramadol

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Naratrex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Naratrex unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Naratrex

Is this Naratrex habit forming or addictive?

Naratrex is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Naratrex can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Naratrex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Naratrex in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Naratrex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Naratrex

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Naratrex together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Naratrex

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Naratrex with alcohol will be.

Unknown