Sumatriptan

Triptan
Identification
Generic Name
Sumatriptan
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
B3
Indication
Migraine
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Cluster Headache
Condition Contra-Indication
Myocardial Infarction
Ischemic Stroke
Coronary Heart Disease
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Variant Angina
Cerebrovascular Disease (stroke)
Stroke
Transient Ischemic Attack
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Hypertension
Cardiac Arrest
Dilated Congestive Cardiomyopathy
Pericarditis
Silent Ischemia
Renovascular Hypertension
Multi Infarct Dementia

 
Other Contra-Indication
Hepatic Impairment
This drug is contra-indicated in patients with migraines of the hemiplegic or basilar types The drug should also not be administered to patients with a known allergy to it

Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Contra-Indications

 
Class Contra-Indication

Side Effects
Common
Pain at Needle Injection Site
Nose: Burning Sensation (Transient)
Entire Body: Sensations of Tingling, Heat, Pain or Tightness in any part of the Body
Flushing
Dizziness
Fatigue
Weakness
Blood Pressure High (Hypertension)
Mouth Dry (Xerostomia)
Vomiting
Nausea
Sense of Taste Abnormal
Sensations Altered
Heartbeats Felt By Patient (Palpitations)
Fainting (Syncope)
Uncommon
Chest Pain
Chest Tightness
Pain: Chest
Rare
Movement Disorder
Dizziness or a Spinning Sensation (Vertigo)
Mind: Malaise

Sumatriptan

 

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