-Xerotil Tablets: a drug used to treat schizophrenia.
-Reduces symptoms including abnormal thinking, hallucinations & confusion.
-Active ingredient Clozapine helps prevent relapse of the disorder.
Description
– Composition Xerotil Tablets
Xerotil Tablets contain the active ingredient Rizatriptan which is a selective serotonin receptor agonist. It is used to treat migraine attacks with or without aura, where patients experience visual disturbances, usually before the headache.
– Storage:
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture.
– Product Information:
Xerotil Tablets comes in 10mg doses as single tablets or as blister packs containing 5 pills. It should only be taken for acute migraine attacks, and not on a regular basis.
– Uses:
Xerotil Tablet are prescribed to relieve pain associated with acute migraine attacks, without aura, and reduce other associated symptoms such as nausea and vomiting.
– Benefits:
The rapid onset of action of rizatriptan offers quick relief from migraine symptoms. It has good effectiveness against nausea and vomiting which can accompany migraine attacks.
– Side effects:
The most common side effects include feeling tiredness or weakness, tingling sensation in fingers or toes, stomach pain, chest pain or tightness and cough or runny nose.
Less serious side effects may include dry mouth or an upset stomach.
– How it works:
Xerotil Tablets work by acting on receptors located on blood vessels found in the brain and locus coeruleus (BLA) which are involved in inflammation and vasodilation process during a migraine episode leading to reduced detection nerve impulse resulting in pain relief.
FAQs:
Q1 – What is Xerotil tablet used for?
→ Xerotil Tablet are prescribed to relieve pain associated with acute migraine attacks, without aura, and reduce other associated symptoms such as nausea and vomiting
Q2 – What precaution needs to be taken while taking Xerotil Tablet?
→ Discontinue use if you experience experienced an allergic reaction like difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat; any rash; hives; itching etc., apart from this patient should avoid driving if he is having vision problems due to medication’s ingestion
