Imitrex DF Tablets (Sumatriptan)

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Imitrex DF Tablets (Sumatriptan)

Sumatriptan (Sumatriptan Succinate)


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Imitrex DF for migraines - available online from Canada! Imitrex DF is a prescription medication used to treat migraine headaches. It contains sumatriptan, which narrows blood vessels in the brain to relieve migraine symptoms. Take it at the first sign of a migraine, and a second dose may be taken if needed, at least two hours after the first. Do not exceed two doses (200 mg) in 24 hours. Swallow tablets whole with water.

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IMITREX DF - Canada Product Information



Imitrex DF is a medication used to treat migraine headaches. It contains the active ingredient sumatriptan.


How to Use Imitrex DF Tablets

  1. When to Take: Take Imitrex DF at the first sign of a migraine headache.
  2. Dosage: The usual starting dose is 50 mg, but some patients may need 100 mg.
  3. Taking the Tablet: Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or split it.
  4. Second Dose: If your migraine improves but returns, you can take a second dose at least 2 hours after the first one. Do not take more than 200 mg in 24 hours.

What to Expect

  • Relief usually begins within 30 minutes of taking the tablet.
  • If the first dose does not relieve your headache, do not take a second dose for the same attack.

  • Possible Side Effects


    Some people may experience side effects such as:

    • Dizziness
    • Drowsiness
    • Nausea
    • Feelings of pressure or tightness in the chest, neck, or throat

    When Not to Use Imitrex DF

  • If you have heart disease or a history of heart attacks
  • If you have uncontrolled high blood pressure
  • If you are allergic to sumatriptan or any ingredients in the tablets

  • Important Precautions

  • Tell your doctor if you have any risk factors for heart disease.
  • Do not use Imitrex DF to prevent migraines or for other types of headaches.

  • Storage

    Store Imitrex DF tablets at room temperature, away from light and moisture.


    Supplied

    Imitrex DF tablets from Canada is available in 50 mg and 100 mg strengths. Packages contain 6 tablets in each box.


    For more information, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. If you experience severe side effects or signs of an allergic reaction, seek medical help immediately.


    Reference: Imitrex Canada product monograph