Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet
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Introduction To Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet
Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of migraine. It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. It also blocks the signals in the brain that cause nausea and vomiting associated with migraine.
Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.
Using of this medicine may cause few common side effects like dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, and decreased blood pressure. If you experience any such side effects that does not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. It should be used with caution in patients who are alcoholic or have liver or kidney disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Uses of Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet
- Migraine
Benefits of Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet
Migraine
Migraine is a type of headache that causes severe throbbing pain on one side
of the head. Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet gives you relief from migraine by blocking the release
of certain chemicals in the brain that causes pain. It also reduces symptoms
like nausea and vomiting associated with migraine. Take Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet as
prescribed by your doctor in the exact dose and duration.
Lifestyle changes like eating a healthy diet and doing yoga may help reduce
the frequency of migraine attacks.
Side effects of Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Myrest Forte
- Dryness in mouth
- Constipation
- Weight gain
- Increased prolactin level in blood
- Decreased blood pressure
- Sedation
- Urinary retention
How to use Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet works
Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol and Prochlorperazine which treat migraine. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti- pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever. Prochlorperazine is an antiemetic (anti- nausea) medicine. It blocks the signals in the brain that cause nausea and vomiting associated with migraine.
Quick tips
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Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet helps to ease the pain you feel during a migraine headache as well as helps to stop you from feeling sick.
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This medicine can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.
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Do not take any other medications containing Paracetamol without asking your doctor first.
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Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
- Have your meals at the same time every day.
- Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid loud music and noisy places.
- Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol, and smoking.
- Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet if I’m pregnant?
Information regarding the use of Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?
Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Occasional short-term use of Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet for the treatment of nausea and vomiting poses little risk to the breastfed infant.
AlcoholUNSAFE
Is drinking alcohol while taking Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet safe?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet?
Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?
Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Can I take Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?
Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vertex Plus 650mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
References
Substitutes:
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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