Menograine 25 μg Tablets

Menograine 25 μg Tablets

S2
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 24 November 2022


Clinical Summary

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Indication

Prevention of migraine.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 1 tablet morning and night, may increase to 3 tablets twice daily if necessary.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Cerebrovascular disease
  • Heart disease
  • Depression history

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use with caution; not recommended in pregnancy, especially first trimester; excreted in breast milk.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Methylphenidate
  • Tricyclic antidepressants
  • Beta-blockers
  • CNS depressants

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to clonidine
  • Porphyria
  • Severe bradydysrhythmia

Common side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Headache

Counselling Points

  • Do not stop therapy without consulting a healthcare provider
  • Carry a reserve supply of tablets
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery if drowsy

Serious warnings

  • Risk of rebound hypertension on withdrawal
  • Caution in patients with cardiac conduction abnormalities
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