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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
1174
56%
Chronic Pain
7
86%
Fibromyalgia
6
100%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
4
75%
Bipolar Disorder
2
50%
Overall, 56% (1210 Members) find Imitrex helpful
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Imitrex Reviews

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working great
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The best med I have found to use so far
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Works but makes my face hurt.
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Did nothing for me.
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I used to take the injection until they issued a statement that you shouldn't take imitrex w. hemiplegic migraines.
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Imitrex worked for me many years ago.
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sometimes works but not all the time
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Works most of the time if I take it at the start of the migraine.
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Use to work but has not been helpful lately.
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Very effective if caught at the right time.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: dr.'s and pain meds
    Migraine Headaches, Abortive treatment Abortive treatments stop migraines quickly. Many drugs are now available for immediate treatment of migraine ... [More]
  2. Advice: 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]
  3. Advice: 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]
  4. Advice: 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]
  5. Advice: 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]

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