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Is 200 Mg Imitrex Too Much?
Pronounced: (sue-muh-TRIP-tan)
Uses
Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines. It helps to relieve headaches, pain and other symptoms of migraines, including sensitivity to light/sound, nausea, and vomiting. Prompt treatment allows you to get back to your normal routine and may decrease your need for other pain medications. Sumatriptan does not prevent future migraines or reduce how often you may get a headache.
Sumatriptan belongs to a group of drugs called...
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From Our Experts
05/21/07 #5: Doctor says no Imigran (Imitrex) with sertraline...
Full Question: I have suffered very severe migraines since I was about 4 years old, and I am now 26. I have tried many different... Read more »
Migraine Questions of the Week: Getting Answers? and After Imitrex?
Our readers ask some great questions about Migraine disease and other headache disorders here on HealthCentral's Migraine community. Nancy... Read more »
05/21/07 #7: Long-term, nearly daily use of Imitrex?
Full Question: I've been getting migraines for the last 20 years. I'm 48 now. I have been taking Imitrex for the last few years and it... Read more »
Taking Imitrex with antidepressants?
Full Question: I have recently been diagnosed with Cluster Headaches and have been prescribed injections of Imitrex to treat them. I've... Read more »
Imitrex for Migraine, MOH, and Stress?
Full Question: I have had migraines for 25 years and always took Imitrex. For the last 3 years I have been under a lot of stress and my... Read more »
From Our Sources
FDA approves generic Imitrex
According to generic drugmaker Mylan, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved their generic version of the migraine med Imitrex. The... Read more »
Price check: Imitrex
A comparison of current prices for Imitrex via online U.S. drug distributors. Read more »
Clinical trial: Imitrex/naproxen combo med's effects on migrai...
This is a study to evaluate the effects of a new Imitrex/naproxen combo med in migraine patients who don't respond well to Relpax. This national... Read more »
Clinical trial: Effectiveness of Imitrex and Aleve to treat mi...
This study will determine the effectiveness of treating migraines with Imitrex and Aleve in patients who do not respond to Relpax. Participants must... Read more »
Combination of Imitrex and naproxen effective for migraines
Researchers have found that a combination of Imitrex and the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug naproxen is effective in reducing the pain, nausea,... Read more »
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