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(also known as Sumatriptan, Imigran)
Sumatriptan (Imitrex, Imigran,Imigran Recovery ) is a triptan drug including a sulfonamide group which was originally developed by Glaxo for the treatment of migraine headaches. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Migraine Headaches | 1179 |
56% |
| Chronic Pain | 7 |
86% |
| Fibromyalgia | 6 |
100% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 4 |
75% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 2 |
50% |
Overall, 56% (1215
Members)
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Imitrex Reviews
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yes it works
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Didn't work for me.
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I had this as injectable once in Urgent care, but it caused a very alarming sensation of my throat closing. Luckily it didn't actually close, but it wasn't pleasant.
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I took it when i was younger.. Not anymore it worked for while
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have had it a couple times and it worked fairly well for the migraine. Useless with the hemicrania headache though
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It worked for my migraine but it made me feel sick and out of breath when I took it so I would only take it if it was very serious.
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Used Imigran many years ago and it worked well. No side effects for me.
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It worked for a while but lost it's effectiveness for me.
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Worked wonders until I got used to it. Just like all migraine meds, they stoped working eventually and then you have to switch it up.
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most of the time this works. injectable is better than pill
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Migraine Headaches, Abortive treatment Abortive treatments stop migraines quickly. Many drugs are now available for immediate treatment of migraine ... [More] -
Sumatriptan
Well, I went to see my doctor yesterday and she has but me on Migraleve Pink and co-codamol tablets. I took the Migraleve yesterday, I'm only allowed ... [More] -
Sumatriptan
I also have Paradex (dextropropoxyphene hydrochloride and paracetamol) along with the Sumatriptan, as it doesn't work for me just on it's own. I have... [More] -
Sumatriptan
i was on sumatriptan for a year or so but they stopped working for me to aswell so i was switched to rizatripton but my body got used to that also so ... [More] -
Sumatriptan
I'm a 17 year old female and I've been on sumatriptan 50g, for around a year now. I take it when I feel a migraine coming on. However a few days ago I... [More]
