Relpax
Relpax, containing the active ingredient Eletriptan, is specifically formulated to address acute migraine attacks. These tablets work by narrowing blood vessels around the brain, reducing substances in the body that trigger migraine symptoms, such as headache, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound. Relpax is fast-acting, offering significant relief to those suffering from debilitating migraine episodes. The medication is most effective when taken at the first sign of migraine pain. Suitable for adults, it is a trusted option for managing recurrent migraines. Relpax does not prevent future migraines but provides a reliable response to acute episodes.Active substance:
Eletriptan hydrobromidePharmachologic effect:
Relpax is a selective serotonin receptor agonist that works by narrowing blood vessels around the brain, reducing substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and other migraine symptoms.Indications:
- Acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults.
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to eletriptan or any of the excipients
- Severe hepatic impairment
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Ischemic heart disease
- History of stroke or transient ischemic attack
- Peripheral vascular disease
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Very common: Dizziness, Common: Nausea, asthenia, somnolence, Uncommon: Palpitations, dry mouth, dyspepsia, Rare: Hypertension, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended starting dose is 40 mg. If the migraine returns after initial relief, a second dose may be taken after at least 2 hours. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 80 mg.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C (86°F).
Relpax
in Cyrillic : Релпакс
SUBSTANCE
Eletriptan
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
