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Sumatriptan is a medication used to treat migraines and cluster headaches. It works by narrowing blood vessels in the brain and reducing inflammation.
Uses:
Sumatriptan is primarily used to treat migraines, including both the headache and associated symptoms like nausea and sensitivity to light and sound. It can also be used to treat cluster headaches.
Dosage:
The usual adult dose of sumatriptan is 25 mg, 50 mg, or 100 mg taken as soon as migraine or cluster headache symptoms appear. The maximum daily dose is 200 mg. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist regarding the dosage.
Side effects:
Common side effects of sumatriptan include:
- Tingling or numbness in the fingers or toes
- Warm or cold sensations in the body
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Injection site reactions (if taken by injection)
Less common but more serious side effects include:
- Chest pain or tightness
- Irregular heartbeat
- Shortness of breath
- Seizures
Precautions:
Before taking sumatriptan, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially:
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Liver disease
- Kidney disease
- Epilepsy or other seizure disorder
- Allergies to medications
Sumatriptan should not be taken if you:
- Are allergic to sumatriptan or any of its components
- Have uncontrolled high blood pressure
- Have had a heart attack or stroke in the past
- Have coronary artery disease
Additionally, do not take sumatriptan within 24 hours of using another migraine medication such as ergotamine or another triptan. This is because it can increase the risk of serious side effects.
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