A class of drugs is a group of medications that work in a similar way
Many people find that their headaches go away completely after they Feb 1, 2024 · Using too much sumatriptan may increase the chance of side effects
Sumatriptan can cause a severe allergic reaction
trouble breathing If you have an allergic reaction, call your doctor or local poison control center right away
Descriptions Sumatriptan nasal powder and spray are used to treat acute migraine headaches with or without aura in adults
Last updated on Dec 30, 2023
feeling warm or cold
Chest, throat, neck, or jaw pain: This drug can cause tightness, pain, or pressure in your chest, throat, neck, or jaw
Some of the symptoms include head pain, light or sound sensitivity, nausea, visual disturbances, and more
Each tablet contains 35 mg of sumatriptan succinate USP equivalent to 25 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS
restlessness, shivering, sweating, trembling or shaking that you cannot control, or twitching
Cluster headache: The typical dose is 6 mg injected under the skin once for the treatment of a cluster headache
Make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using
Call your doctor or get medical help if Sumatriptan has caused serious side effects in some people, especially people who have heart or blood vessel disease
It works by narrowing blood vessels around the brain, stopping pain signals from being sent to the brain, and blocking the release of natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other symptoms of migraine
These
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Side effects of sumatriptan (Imitrex) include tingling or numbness of fingers or toes Using SUMAtriptan together with DULoxetine can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called the serotonin syndrome, which may include symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness
These include anxiety, agitation, shaking, and tingling or electric shock-like feelings
The prescribing information for Imitrex lists the incidence rate of this side effect at less than 1%
If you are 65 or older, use this drug with care
These feelings tend to be temporary and go away as your dose wears off
Using dextromethorphan together with SUMAtriptan can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called the serotonin syndrome, which may include symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or
It is used to treat migraine headaches with or without aura (warning signs that occur prior to the onset of a migraine)