Imitrex Stat Dose is called Imigran Subject in Europe.
Information about Imitrex Stat Dose (Sumatriptan)
Imitrex Stat Dose is a formulation of sumatriptan delivered via subcutaneous injection, designed for the rapid treatment of acute migraine attacks. This delivery method allows for immediate absorption into the bloodstream, providing quick relief for migraine sufferers.
Product Highlights
- Treatment of acute migraine attacks with or without aura.
- Not intended for migraine prevention or chronic headache management.
Key Ingredient
Key Benefits
- Provides quick relief from migraine symptoms, often within 10 to 15 minutes.
- Ideal for patients who may experience nausea or vomiting, making oral medications difficult to take.
- Direct delivery into the bloodstream for immediate action against migraine pain.
Direction of Use
- Administer the injection subcutaneously in the thigh or abdomen.
- Use one injection at the onset of a migraine; a second dose may be administered after 1 hour if symptoms persist, but do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose.
Safety Concerns
- Common side effects may include injection site reactions, dizziness, drowsiness, and sensations of tingling or warmth.
- Be alert for signs of cardiovascular issues, such as chest pain or tightness.
- Caution is advised when taken with other triptans or medications affecting serotonin levels.
Avoid Imitrex Stat Dose (Sumatriptan) If
- You have a history of heart disease, stroke, or transient ischemic attacks (TIAs).
- You are allergic to sumatriptan or any of its components.
- You are currently taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or other triptans.
- • You are pregnant or nursing without first consulting a healthcare professional.
