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Naratriptan Teva

Active Ingredient:
Naratriptan Hydrochloride
Origin:
EU

Naratriptan Teva (Naratriptan Hydrochloride)

Naratriptan, the active ingredient in Naratriptan Teva, is a Triptan (5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist) presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It is used for the acute treatment of migraine attacks in adults.
GNH India supplies Naratriptan Teva as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Teva Santé

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Naratriptan belongs to the triptan class and is used to treat migraine attacks by targeting serotonin pathways.
  • Migraine: provides rapid relief of acute migraine headache and associated symptoms.
  • Migraine with aura: reduces pain and other migraine‑related manifestations during an attack.

How It Works

  • Naratriptan selectively binds to serotonin 5‑HT1B and 5‑HT1D receptors on intracranial blood vessels and trigeminal nerve terminals. Activation of these receptors causes vasoconstriction of dilated cranial vessels and inhibits release of pro‑inflammatory neuropeptides, thereby interrupting the pain signaling cascade responsible for migraine.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea: mild to moderate upset stomach.
  • Dizziness: transient light‑headedness.
  • Fatigue: feeling unusually tired.
  • Dry mouth: reduced salivation.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Chest pain: possible cardiac ischemia.
  • Severe hypertension: marked increase in blood pressure.
  • Serotonin syndrome: agitation, hyperthermia, muscle rigidity.
  • Allergic reaction: rash, swelling, or anaphylaxis.

Precautions & Warnings

Precautions should be observed before prescribing Naratriptan.

  • Cardiovascular assessment: evaluate for coronary artery disease or uncontrolled hypertension.
  • History of ischemic heart disease: avoid use due to risk of vasospasm.
  • Concomitant serotonergic agents: monitor for serotonin syndrome.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: safety not established; weigh risks and benefits.
  • Storage: Store at room temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Naratriptan may interact with several drug classes.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • MAO inhibitors: risk of severe hypertension.
  • SSRIs, SNRIs, or other serotonergic drugs: potential serotonin syndrome.
  • Ergot derivatives: additive vasoconstriction.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Antihypertensives: possible additive blood pressure lowering.
  • Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers: may enhance vasoconstrictive effect.
  • Oral contraceptives: monitor for increased migraine frequency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Naratriptan Teva is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks in adults. It works by targeting serotonin receptors to relieve headache pain and associated migraine symptoms.

Naratriptan selectively activates serotonin 5‑HT1B and 5‑HT1D receptors, causing constriction of dilated cranial blood vessels and inhibition of trigeminal nerve release of pain‑mediating neuropeptides, which helps stop a migraine attack.

The specific dose and dosing schedule are determined by the prescribing clinician based on the individual patient's needs and medical history. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions exactly.

Safety data for Naratriptan in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies any potential risk to the fetus or infant, and the decision must be made by a qualified healthcare professional.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com with the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Naratriptan belongs to the triptan class, which is generally more specific for migraine relief than non‑specific analgesics. Compared with other triptans, it has a longer half‑life, which may allow a single dose to be effective for many patients, but individual response varies.

Store Naratriptan tablets at room temperature, below 25 °C, in the original packaging. Keep the container tightly closed and protect it from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain product stability.

Naratriptan is taken orally, usually as a tablet, with or without water. It should be taken as soon as possible after the onset of migraine symptoms, following the dosage instructions provided by the prescriber.

Serious risks include chest pain or cardiac ischemia, severe hypertension, serotonin syndrome when combined with other serotonergic agents, and rare allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if any of these occur.

Naratriptan is contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension, significant cardiovascular disease (including coronary artery disease, history of myocardial infarction, or stroke), peripheral vascular disease, or known hypersensitivity to the drug or any of its excipients.

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