Description:

Mosegor contains pizotifen, a serotonin and tryptamine antagonist, effective in reducing the frequency and severity of vascular headaches such as migraines. Additionally, it possesses appetite-stimulating properties, making it suitable for increasing body weight in underweight anorectic patients.

Prescription:

Mosegor requires a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.

Therapeutic Category:

Antimigraine agent and appetite stimulant.

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Pizotifen:
• Each tablet typically contains 0.5 mg of pizotifen.

Vitamins and Minerals:

Some formulations, such as Mosegor Vita, may include additional vitamins and minerals. However, specific details about these components are not provided in the available sources.

Variant:

Mosegor is available in tablet form. Specific information about other variants is not specified in the available sources.

Consume Type:

Oral Syrup.

Directions/Usage:

The dosage and duration of treatment should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the patient’s condition and response to therapy. It’s essential to follow the prescribed instructions carefully.

Common Side Effects:

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Increased appetite
• Weight gain
• Occasionally, nausea, headache, or dizziness may occur. In rare cases, anxiety, aggression, and depression have been reported.

Package Type:

Bottle

Storage Advice:

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice:

• Contraindications: Not recommended for individuals with hypersensitivity to pizotifen or any of its components, gastric outlet obstruction, angle-closure glaucoma, or difficulty urinating.
• Cautions: Use with caution in patients with a history of epilepsy, kidney disease, or liver dysfunction. Abrupt cessation may lead to withdrawal symptoms; therefore, discontinuation should be gradual under medical supervision.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Product Substitutes:

• Sandomigran:
• Another brand name for pizotifen, used for similar indications.

Manufacturer/Marketer:

Famar Orleans

Country of Origin:

France