Bial - Migretil x 20 tablets

🧴 Description
Migretil is a combination medication formulated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks and severe headaches. It contains a synergistic blend of analgesics, vasoconstrictors, antiemetics, and stimulants to address the full spectrum of migraine symptoms, including pain, nausea, and aura.

Produced by BIAL, Migretil is available in oral tablet form, intended for adult use only.

✅ Benefits

• Relieves migraine pain quickly

• Reduces nausea and vomiting associated with migraines

• Acts early if taken during aura phase or at onset of headache

• Enhances patient function during and after attack

🔬 Active Ingredients (per tablet):

• Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) – 250 mg

• Caffeine – 50 mg

• Ergotamine tartrate – 1 mg

• Belladonna alkaloids (as extract) – ~0.1 mg total alkaloids

💊 Common Uses

• Migraine attacks, with or without aura

• Severe tension-type headaches

• Situational or vascular headache syndromes

💡 Dosage Instructions

• Initial Dose: Take 2 tablets at the onset of migraine symptoms or aura

• If needed, take 1 additional tablet after 30 minutes

• Repeat if necessary at 30-minute intervals, without exceeding 8 tablets in 24 hours

⚠️ Precautions & Warnings

• Not suitable for children under 12, pregnant, or breastfeeding women

• Do not use with other ergot alkaloids or vasoconstrictive agents

• Avoid combining with alcohol, sedatives, or MAO inhibitors

• Use caution in individuals with:

  • Hypertension

  • Heart or vascular disease

  • Liver or kidney dysfunction

  • Hyperthyroidism

  • Glaucoma

🚫 Contraindications

• Known hypersensitivity to any component

• Pregnancy or lactation

• History of stroke, coronary artery disease, or Raynaud’s syndrome

• Concurrent use of triptans or macrolide antibiotics (due to ergot interactions)

🧪 Possible Side Effects

• Common: Nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, abdominal discomfort

• Rare: Palpitations, dry mouth, blurred vision, or prolonged vasoconstriction

• Photosensitivity or ergotism if overused

📦 Packaging

• Box of 20 tablets, in blister format