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Mosegor Syrup: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Mosegor Syrup (Pizotifen) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

0.25 mg / 5 ml (equivalent to 0.5 mg per 10 ml)

Manufacturer

Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 113.52 - 192.01

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What is Mosegor Syrup used for?

  • Preventing migraine headaches
  • Preventing cluster (Horton’s) headaches
  • Stimulating appetite / supporting weight gain in undernutrition or appetite loss situations
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Important warnings

  • Do not use Mosegor Syrup if you are allergic to Pizotifen or any ingredient in the syrup.
  • Avoid using it if you have narrow-angle glaucoma.
  • Patients with urinary retention should consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

Mosegor Syrup Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameMosegor
Generic NamePizotifen
Strength0.25 mg / 5 ml (equivalent to 0.5 mg per 10 ml)
FormSyrup
Drug ClassAntimigraine Agent / Serotonin (5-HT₂) Antagonist
ManufacturerNovartis Pharma (Pakistan) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 200 - 350 approx
Packaging10 ml bottle

2. What is Mosegor Syrup? (Mosegor Syrup kya hai)

Mosegor Syrup is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various conditions related to migraines and other symptoms. It contains the active ingredient Pizotifen, which belongs to the Antimigraine Agent / Serotonin (5-HT₂) Antagonist class. This syrup works by targeting inflammatory pathways in the body that are associated with migraines and other conditions. Therefore, it's important to follow your doctor’s prescription regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Preventing migraine headaches
  • Preventing cluster (Horton’s) headaches
  • Stimulating appetite / supporting weight gain in undernutrition or appetite loss situations
  • Reducing migraine symptoms such as nausea and vomiting
  • Treating allergic conditions such as hay fever
  • Easing menopause-related issues like hot flashes and sweating
  • Aiding sleep due to its sedative properties
  • Reducing anxiety and stress
  • Preventing motion sickness during long-distance travel

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals suffering from migraines
  • People with cluster headaches
  • Patients experiencing appetite loss or undernutrition

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to Pizotifen or any ingredient in the syrup.
  • If you have narrow-angle glaucoma.
  • If you have a history of urinary retention (e.g., enlarged prostate).
  • If you suffer from severe liver or kidney disease.

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Do not use Mosegor Syrup if you are allergic to Pizotifen or any ingredient in the syrup.
  • Avoid using it if you have narrow-angle glaucoma.
  • Patients with urinary retention should consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Increased appetite, Weight gain, Drowsiness or sedation
  • Severe dizziness, Dry mouth, Nausea

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Antidepressants
  • Medicines for high blood pressure (hypertension)
  • Other sedatives or tranquilizers

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe dizziness or fainting spells
  • Persistent nausea or vomiting
  • Unusual bleeding or bruising

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousPizotifen
Alternative brandVariousPizotifen

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 ml bottleRs. 200 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Mosegor Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Mosegor Syrup is prescribed by a doctor according to the patient's condition. Visit PakVita for detailed information on its uses and how to take it.

Q: Mosegor Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Mosegor Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Mosegor Syrup Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Mosegor Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-03-31 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Mosegor Syrup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mosegor Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Mosegor Syrup is prescribed by a doctor according to the patient's condition. Visit PakVita for detailed information on its uses and how to take it.

Mosegor Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Mosegor Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Mosegor Syrup Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Mosegor Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.