Do not take Naramig:
If you’re allergic to naratriptan, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
If you have a heart problem such as narrowing of the arteries (ischaemic heart disease) or chest pains (angina), or have already had a heart attack.
If you have circulation problems in your legs that cause cramp-like pains when you walk (peripheral vascular disease).
If you have had a stroke or a mini-stroke (also called a transient ischaemic attack or TIA).
If you have high blood pressure. You may be able to take Naramig if your high blood pressure is mild and is being treated.
If you have serious kidney or serious liver disease. With other migraine medicines, including those which contain ergotamine, or with similar medicines such as methysergide, or with any triptan or 5-HT1 receptor agonists.
If any of these apply to you: Tell your doctor, and don’t take Naramig. Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Naramig.
If you have any extra risk factors If you are a heavy smoker or are using nicotine replacement therapy, and especially
If you are a man over 40, or If you are a woman who has been through the menopause. In very rare cases, people have developed serious heart conditions after taking Naramig, even though they had no signs of heart disease before.
If any of the points in the list applies to you, it could mean you have a greater risk of developing heart disease – so: Tell your doctor so that your heart function can be checked before Naramig is prescribed for you.
If you are allergic to antibiotics called sulphonamides If so, you may also be allergic to Naramig.
If you know you are allergic to an antibiotic but you are not sure whether it is a sulphonamide: Tell your doctor or pharmacist before taking Naramig. If you take Naramig frequently Taking Naramig too often may make your headaches worse. Tell your doctor if this applies to you. He or she may recommend you stop taking Naramig. If you feel pain or tightness in your chest after you take Naramig These effects may be intense but they usually pass quickly. If they don’t pass quickly, or they become severe: Get medical help immediately. If you are taking antidepressants called SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) or SNRIs (Serotonin Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors) Tell your doctor or pharmacist before taking Naramig.