Amerge - Naratriptan - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Amerge.
• Amerge
• nair-uh-TRIP-tan

Read Before Using Amerge (precautions)

• Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history including.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to treat acute migraine attacks.

Possible Side Effects

• Dizziness, drowsiness, tingling of the hands or feet, unusual tiredness, nausea, dry mouth and unsteadiness.
• If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Unlikely but report promptly.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• This drug is used only as needed as directed.

Amerge Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• Lab/medical tests may be performed to monitor your therapy.

Amerge Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness.

Usage Instructions

• Use this drug as directed.
• Generally one dose is taken by mouth, then if the headache returns or only partial relief occurs a second dose is used four hours later.
• The recommended maximum is 5 mg in 24 hours.
• If there is no relief from the first dose taken, consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking another dose.
• This drug is not used to prevent migraine attacks.
• This drug and "ergot-type" drugs (see Drug Interactions) should not be used within 24 hours of each other.