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babybluez07
posted 08/28/2008, comments (3)

Nasal Spray for Migraines?

Has anyone heard of a specific nasal spray that I believe is similiar or is Imitrex for migraine sufferers? If so have you or you know of someone that uses it and has great relief with less headaches?   Thanks Terri
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posted 06/07/2008, comments (0)

6/9/08 #9 - Can you inject Migraine abortive nasal spray?

Full Question:   Can you inject the nasal spray with a syringe and needle or even through an IV?The spray is so harsh to my throat. I would rather give myself a shot of this stuff than sniff it.Thanks or any input, William.    Answer:   Dear William;   You didn't specify what medication. Since you tagged your... Read moreChevron
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posted 09/16/2007, comments (0)

9/17/07 #6 - Nasal spray and injectable triptans?

Full Question:Which triptans are available in nasal spray? Injection? Do they work faster than tablets? Thank you.   Answer:  Hello; Imitrex (sumatriptan) and Zomig (zolmitriptan) are both available in nasal spray formulations. Only Imitrex is available in injectable form. Both the nasal spray and the injections work... Read moreChevron
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posted 08/27/2007, comments (0)

Zomig Nasal Spray Found Effective for Cluster Headaches

A study to be published in the August 28 issue of Neurology, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology, reports Zomig (zolmitriptan) Nasal Spray to be effective for rapid treatment of cluster headaches. In a double-blind trial, 151 cluster attacks were treated: 52 attacks with 5 mg ZNS, 49 attacks with 10 mg ZNS, and 50... Read moreChevron
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posted 08/03/2007, comment (1)

Stadol Nasal Spray for Migraines

One of our forum members asked today if Stadol Masal Spray has been discontinued because her pharmacist had notified her that it was and he couldn't get it. Yes, according to the FDA, the brand name Stadol Nasal Spray has been discontinued. However, the generic, butorphanol tartrate nasal spray, is still being produced and distributed by three... Read moreChevron
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