Pizotifen comes in the form of Tablet to take by mouth usually to three tablets each day. Take the tablets with water or other liquid. They can be taken with or without food. They should be swallowed whole with water or after food to reduce the likelihood of stomach upset. Chewing the tablet may alter the way the medication is absorbed by your body and may lead to reduced effectiveness.
The usual dose for adults is 0.5 to 1.5 mg daily, divided into one or two doses. The dosage may be adjusted based on your age, weight, and response to treatment. Do not exceed the recommended dose unless directed by your doctor. Take the tablets with or after food to reduce the likelihood of stomach upset. It may take several weeks for the medication to start working, continue taking it even if you do not notice immediate improvement.
Take Sandomigraine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is less than 4 hours until your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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