Migraine Treatment Wafers

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Migraine Treatment Wafers

from £29.99

Migraine Treatment Wafers contain medicine to reduce headaches at the first sign a migraine attack is taking place without having to swallow large tablets or liquids. They quickly start to reduce the swelling of blood vessels surrounding the brain to alleviate pain.

Migraine Treatment Wafers are available on prescription from The Independent Pharmacy. Complete a free online health consultation today and get your treatment delivered quickly to you at home.

Who Is Migraine Treatment Wafers Suitable For?

Suitable for age: 18
Maximum per order:3
Consultation required?Yes

This treatment requires an online consultation for review by our medical team. The decision to supply the specific treatment and quantity requested will be based on whether our medical team are satisfied that it will be safe, appropriate, and effective.

Migraine Treatment Wafers

Works by
Causes the dilated blood vessels to narrow, which relieves the throbbing pain of a migraine.
Effective within
30 minutes
Pack size
3 wafers
Strength
10mg
Common side effects
Dizziness, Tiredness, Tingling Sensation, Further Headache, Difficulty Sleeping, Heart Palpitations, Flushing, Sore Throat, Nausea, Neck Pain, Decreased Sensitivity of the Skin, Aches, Abdominal Pain
Generic
No
Use with alcohol
Avoid

Migraine Treatment Wafers

What is Migraine Treatment Wafers and what is it used for?

Migraine Treatment Wafers provide effective relief from migraine attacks. Medicines such as the active ingredient are thought to work by reducing inflammation of the blood vessels in the brain. These medicines are all specifically designed to relieve the symptoms associated with migraines.

Each box of Migraine Treatment Wafers contains 3 wafers that are placed on the tongue where they quickly dissolve to offer fast-acting relief without the difficulty of swallowing tablets.

What is a migraine?

Migraines are a common complaint in The UK. The infliction tends to affect a greater number of women (25%) compared with men (8%). Migraines are thought to be at least partially hereditary, which means you may be more prone to the condition if someone in your close family suffers from the condition.

For those unfortunate sufferers who experience severe migraine attacks, these debilitating episodes can completely disrupt their day, potentially causing nausea, and intolerance to strong light, noises and smell.

Approximately one in every four people who suffer from migraines experiences some form of warning sign before an attack. This is known as an aura. An aura may involve visual cues, such as blurred or distorted vision. Migraine Treatment Wafers will provide relief whether or not the migraine is accompanied by an aura. A silent migraine occurs when the aura happens but a migraine does not follow.

Migraines can be triggered by a number of factors, including:

  • A poor diet
  • Caffeine
  • Alcohol
  • Stress
  • A lack of sleep
  • Some women regularly suffer from migraine attacks during their monthly period.

Migraine episodes tend to last for a few hours but can, in more severe cases, continue for as long as three days. After a migraine has subsided, you may still feel fatigued for several subsequent days.

How do Migraine Treatment Wafers work?

It is not wholly understood what causes the onset of a migraine episode. The associated throbbing sensation is believed to be attributed to the dilation (widening) of blood vessels in the brain.

How quickly do Migraine Treatment Wafers work?

Migraine Treatment Wafers works best when taken at the onset of a migraine attack. The treatment usually takes approximately 30 minutes to take effect. However, the ingredient is not guaranteed to work for everyone – if you find this medicine ineffective, it is worth considering an alternative treatment.

Alternative OTC (over the counter) medication for migraines

There are some over-the-counter medications that can be used initially to try and combat migraine pain and nausea. Some of the products include;

For a full list of prescription treatments please see our Advice for Migraines page.

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    Published 20 December 2023
    Updated 27 December 2023
    Reviewed 15 June 2024
    Next review 15 June 2026