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Sumatriptan Treatment Report

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2 patient evaluations for Sumatriptan taken for the purpose of 'Migraine' with a side effects rating of SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere

Purpose: Migraine (Started Jan 05, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 10, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Raynaud's phenomenon
Date
Dec 10, 2010
Advice & Tips
Can't use it as it makes the Raynauds worse. Docs NEVER told me DUH!
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Migraine (Started Jun 01, 2002)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 01, 2002 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Jun 01, 2002
Advice & Tips
I took Sumatriptan for many years, although it had considerable side effects. Sumatriptan side effects increased over time. I switched to Eletriptan, which has fewer side effects for me and works just as well.
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