Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal Treatment Report
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| 47 Patients currently take Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal | |
| 7 Patients stopped taking Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal | |
Chelena
Imitrex, 50 mg as needed since Nov 05, 2007 | |
yankeefanhelen
Imitrex, 100 mg since May 29, 2008 | |
ukelady
Imitrex, since May 28, 2008 |
What is Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal?
Sumatriptan is a selective serotonin receptor agonist used to relieve the symptoms of migraine headaches. It works by narrowing blood vessels in the head and stopping pain signals from being sent to the brain. Sumatriptan does not prevent migraine attacks.
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What we've learned
Why Patients Take Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Migraines | |
| Headaches | |
| Headaches/ migraines | |
| Pain | |
| General health | |
| slow my disease's progress |
Patient Dosages
| 100 mg daily | 6 mg as needed | 10 mg as needed | 20 mg as needed | 50 mg as needed | 60 mg as needed | 100 mg as needed | N/A | ||
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How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal
Why Patients Stopped Taking Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal (multiple reasons could be selected)
| Expense | |
|---|---|
| Side effects too severe | |
| Did not seem to work | |
| Personal research | |
| Doctor's advice | |
| Other |
How Long Patients Took Sumatriptan Oral and Nasal Before Stopping
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