Imitrex injection and MigraTen

• Generic Name: sumatriptan
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Imitrex, Alsuma, Imitrex STATdose, Imitrex Statdose Refill, Sumavel DosePro, Zembrace SymTouch, SUMAtriptan Succinate Syringe, ONZETRA Xsail, Imitrex<, Tosymra, Zecuity

Sumatriptan is a headache medicine that narrows blood vessels around the brain. Sumatriptan also reduces substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and other migraine symptoms.

Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines and cluster headaches in adults. Sumatriptan will only treat a headache. This medicine will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks.

Sumatriptan should not be used to treat a common tension headache, or a headache that causes loss of movement on one side of your body. Use this medicine only if your condition has been confirmed by a doctor as migraine headaches.

Sumatriptan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: acetaminophen / caffeine / isometheptene mucate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: MigraTen, Prodrin

MigraTen contains a combination of acetaminophen, caffeine, and isometheptene. Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. Caffeine is a stimulant that causes narrowing of blood vessels (vasoconstriction). Isometheptene also causes narrowing of blood vessels. This is important in the treatment of headaches.

MigraTen is used to treat migraine headaches or severe tension headaches.

MigraTen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.