57EGP
- Active ingredient
- sumatriptan
- Strength
- 100mg
- Form
- tablet
- Manufacturer
- glaxo smithkline
- Route
- oral.solid
Uses
Used for acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults. Not indicated for migraine prevention.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in ischemic heart disease, coronary vasospasm, certain arrhythmias, stroke history, and uncontrolled hypertension.
Side effects
May cause dizziness, fatigue, tingling sensations, flushing, and chest or throat tightness.
Warnings
Assess cardiovascular risk before use in susceptible patients. Discontinue if serious cardiac symptoms occur.
How it works
Selective 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist that reduces migraine symptoms through cranial vasoconstriction and inhibition of neuropeptide release.
Storage
Store at room temperature in the original package.
