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Sumoxen Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Sumoxen Tablet (Naproxen + Sumatriptan) 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

Naproxen 500 mg + Sumatriptan 85 mg

Manufacturer

ATCO Laboratories Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Sumoxen Tablet used for?

  • Migraine attacks (migraine attack)
  • Severe headache (badhawa dard)
  • Nausea with migraine
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Sumoxen tablet if you are allergic to Naproxen, Sumatriptan, or NSAIDs
  • Have a history of heart attack or stroke
  • Have uncontrolled high blood pressure

Sumoxen Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameSumoxen
Generic NameNaproxen + Sumatriptan
StrengthNaproxen 500 mg + Sumatriptan 85 mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassNSAID
ManufacturerATCO Laboratories Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Sumoxen Tablet? (Sumoxen Tablet kya hai)

Sumoxen Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for treating certain conditions involving pain and inflammation. It contains Naproxen, an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug), along with Sumatriptan, which helps relieve migraine symptoms. PakVita provides detailed information about the uses, dosage, side effects, and safety notes of Sumoxen Tablet in simple language to help patients make informed decisions.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Migraine attacks (migraine attack)
  • Severe headache (badhawa dard)
  • Nausea with migraine
  • Light sensitivity
  • Sound sensitivity (suni se kamzori)
  • Migraine pain & swelling
  • Tension headaches

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals suffering from severe migraines
  • People experiencing intense headaches
  • Patients with nausea and sensitivity to light or sound during a migraine

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

  • If you are allergic to Naproxen, Sumatriptan, or NSAIDs
  • If you have a history of heart attack or stroke
  • If you suffer from uncontrolled high blood pressure

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)

  • Avoid using Sumoxen tablet if you are allergic to Naproxen, Sumatriptan, or NSAIDs
  • Have a history of heart attack or stroke
  • Have uncontrolled high blood pressure

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)

  • Nausea, Dizziness, Stomach pain
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines for high blood pressure (BP)
  • Anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

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

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

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousNaproxen + Sumatriptan
Alternative brandVariousNaproxen + Sumatriptan

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

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

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Sumoxen Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Sumoxen Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Sumoxen Tablet 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 Sumoxen Tablet 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 Sumoxen Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

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

Q: Sumoxen Tablet 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: 2026-03-15 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 Sumoxen Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sumoxen Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Sumoxen Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Sumoxen Tablet 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 Sumoxen Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

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

Kya Sumoxen Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

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

Sumoxen Tablet 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.