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Imitrex Long Term Side Effects
- Imitrex Oral Precautions and Side Effects
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Pronounced: (sue-muh-TRIP-tan)
Side Effects
Flushing, sensations of tingling/numbness/prickling/heat, weakness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
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