Sumatriptan Tablets

Used to treat migraine attacks, with or without aura.
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Product & Safety Notice

Do not use to prevent migraines.

Sumatriptan Tablets contains sumatriptan, a triptan migraine treatment. It is used to treat migraine attacks, with or without aura.

How it works

It narrows swollen blood vessels in the head and blocks pain signals.

How to use it

Take one tablet as soon as the headache starts. If it comes back, a second dose can be taken after at least 2 hours, up to the daily maximum. Always read the patient information leaflet before use.

Before you use it

Not suitable if you have heart disease, high blood pressure or have had a stroke. Tell the prescriber or pharmacist about other medicines, especially antidepressants.

Possible side effects

Tingling, heaviness, flushing and tiredness can happen.

Frequently asked questions

What if the first dose does not work?

Do not take a second dose for the same attack.

Can I take it with painkillers?

Yes, many people can. Check with our pharmacist.

How soon can I take a second dose?

Not for the same attack if the first dose did not work. If the migraine returns, wait at least 2 hours.

Do I need a prescription?

Yes. This is a prescription only medicine, so a prescriber reviews your consultation and decides whether it is suitable before it is supplied.

How should I store it?

Keep it in its original pack at room temperature, away from damp and direct heat, and out of the sight and reach of children.

How do I order it from MHS Pharmacy?

Start a consultation from this page. A prescriber reviews your answers, and if it is suitable your order is dispensed and delivered in discreet packaging.

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