Relpax is used to treat migraines. Helps relieve headache and other migraine symptoms (including nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light / sound). A quick treatment will help you return to your normal regimen and may reduce the need for other pain medications. Relpax belongs to a class of drugs known as triptans. It is affected by a certain natural substance (serotonin), which causes a narrowing of the blood vessels in the brain. It can also relieve pain by acting on certain nerves in the brain. Method of application: for acute migraine attacks Relpax is recommended to be taken immediately. For adults 18-65 years of age, the recommended starting dose is 40 mg. In case of recurrence of pain within 24 hours, it is recommended to repeat the reception, but not earlier than 2 hours. The maximum daily dose is 160 mg. In the presence of impaired liver function, the dose should not be increased. Contraindications - severe dysfunction of the liver; - uncontrolled arterial hypertension; - coronary heart disease or suspicion of its presence; - occlusive peripheral vascular disease; - cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack; - application for the relief of hemiplegic, ophthalmoplegic or basilar migraine; - joint use with other agonists of serotonin 5-HT1 receptors - analogues; - simultaneous administration with drugs: ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin, josamycin, ritonavir, indinavir and nelfinavir; - within 24 hours before or after administration, ergotamine or its derivatives should not be used, incl. metisergide; - children's and teenage age up to 18 years; - rare hereditary diseases - lactose intolerance, lactase deficiency or glucose / galactose malabsorption; - Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. Tags: Thai, Balsam, Pharmacy