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Sumatec Tablets 50mg

Generic Name: Sumatriptan

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Product Description

Product Name: Sumatec Tablets 50mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 2's

Manufactured By: Platinum Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

  • Acute Migraine Attacks: Sumatriptan helps to relieve symptoms of migraines such as headache, nausea, and sensitivity to light or sound.
  • Cluster Headaches: It is also used to treat the intense, one-sided headaches associated with cluster headaches.Sumatriptan acts on serotonin receptors in the brain, causing blood vessels to constrict (narrow), which helps reduce the pain associated with migraines and cluster headaches.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

  • Dizziness or lightheadedness
  • Tingling or numbness in fingers or toes
  • Fatigue or drowsiness
  • Nausea or dry mouth

Serious side effects, though rare, may include:

  • Chest pain or tightness
  • Shortness of breath
  • Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
  • Heart attack or stroke (especially in individuals with underlying cardiovascular conditions)

Precautions:

  • Cardiovascular Risk: Sumatriptan should not be used in individuals with a history of heart disease, stroke, or uncontrolled high blood pressure.
  • Medication Interactions: Avoid using sumatriptan with certain medications, including monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or other triptans, due to potential serious interactions.
  • Pregnancy: It should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefit justifies the risk to the fetus.
  • Liver or Kidney Disease: Caution is advised for individuals with liver or kidney issues.