Almotriptan 12.5 mg/1 (Almotriptan TABLET, FILM COATED) 12.5 mg/1

Almotriptan 12.5 mg tablets are used for the acute treatment of migraine headaches. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as triptans, which work by narrowing blood vessels in the brain.

Strength

12.5 mg/1

Pack Size

2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (27241-042-21) / 6 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (27241-042-68)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Ajanta Pharma USA Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Almotriptan is commonly used to treat migraine headaches. It is designed to provide relief from the pain and other symptoms associated with migraines, such as nausea and sensitivity to light and sound. People often wonder, 'What is almotriptan used for?' and the primary use is for the acute treatment of migraines. It is not typically used for the prevention of migraines but rather to alleviate symptoms once they have started.

Side Effects

Almotriptan may cause various effects, including dizziness, drowsiness, and nausea. Some users report feeling tired or experiencing a sensation of warmth or flushing. These effects can vary from person to person and may not affect everyone who takes the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

It is important to handle almotriptan with care. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider regarding the use of this medication.

Avoid Interactions

Almotriptan may interact with other medications, including certain antidepressants, antipsychotics, and drugs that affect blood pressure. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while taking almotriptan, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Almotriptan is used for the acute treatment of migraine headaches.

Almotriptan tablets are taken orally, typically at the first sign of a migraine.

It is important to consult your healthcare provider before taking almotriptan with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

Common side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and a sensation of warmth or flushing.

Almotriptan is generally used for the acute treatment of migraines and not for long-term use.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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