Generic Name

SUMAtriptan

Brand Names
Imitrex, Migranow, Tosymra, Treximet, Zembrace SymTouch
FDA approval date: January 23, 1997
Classification: Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist
Form: Spray, Injection, Tablet, Kit, Solution

What is Imitrex (SUMAtriptan)?

IMITREX tablets are indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Limitations of Use: Use only if a clear diagnosis of migraine headache has been established. If a patient has no response to the first migraine attack treated with IMITREX, reconsider the diagnosis of migraine before IMITREX is administered to treat any subsequent attacks., IMITREX is not indicated for the prevention of migraine attacks., Safety and effectiveness of IMITREX tablets have not been established for cluster headache. IMITREX is a serotonin receptor agonist indicated for acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Limitations of Use:, Use only if a clear diagnosis of migraine headache has been established. , Not indicated for the prophylactic therapy of migraine attacks. , Not indicated for the treatment of cluster headache.
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