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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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This works great for the migraines. Taken with one execredrin not more than twice a week. Its a great fix the the migraines. Works within twenty minutes.
Working / Worked
Worked but doctor took me off it.
Working / Worked
Have just switched back to this...today
Working / Worked
only the injections for home, takes them away in about 5 minutes only to come back within about 8 hrs, side effects burns thru the nerves that are inflamed
Working / Worked
it works at times
Working / Worked
Hated the nasal spray, but it was instant relief. The pill takes a little longer, but does the job.
Working / Worked
Although for some reason about a half hour affter taking it I get the wrst pain in my neck!!
Working / Worked
My doc limits my imitrex to the on-set of major migraines.
Working / Worked
Works great. I cannot afford it. So I never get it unless a doctor has samples and I haven't had any in 6 months :(
Working / Worked
worked but made me tired
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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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