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Learn about the common usage, side effects and recommended Dosage of Generic Imitrex
Common usage of Generic for Imitrex
Generic Imitrex (Sumatriptan) is an unclassified therapeutic agent used to treat Migrainewith or without the presence of an aura. The injectable form is also used to relieve cluster headache attacks.
Probable Side Effects of Generic for Imitrex
Like most medications, Generic Imitrex can cause some temporary side effects. It is pertinent to note that Generic Imitrex side effects cannot be anticipated. If they continue it is imperative that you contact your doctor immediately. The most common Side Effects of Generic Imitrex are change in taste, diarrhea, Drowsiness, feeling warm, flushing, or redness of the face, muscle pain or cramps, nausea, vomiting, or stomach upset and tiredness or weakness. Some of the most serious Generic Imitrex side Effects include chest or throat pain, tightness, dizziness or faintness, fast, slow, or irregular heart beat, feeling of chest heaviness or pressure, increased or decreased blood pressure, palpitations, seizures (convulsions), severe stomach pain and cramping. This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Imitrex.
Recommended Dosage of Generic for Imitrex
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of Generic Imitrex
Adults
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Imitrex for Migraine is one 25-, 50-, or 100-milligram tablet taken with water or other liquid. The maximum dosage is 100 milligrams, and the most that can be taken in a day is 200 milligrams. Those with liver disease should not take more than 50 milligrams of Imitrex Tablets at one time.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Any medication should be taken with the prior counsel and direction of your health care provider. It is important to discuss Generic Imitrex dosage and Generic Imitrex Side effects with your doctor. Certain basic lifestyle changes, moderation or abstinence in the case of alcoholic beverages and a regular exercise regimen will go a long way in improving your quality of life. This website Drug Information is to be solely used as an information resource and should never be used to replace contact with your licensed health care provider.
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