There have been rare reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions, including acute myocardial infarction, occurring within a few hours following administration of IMITREX nasal spray. Step 5. Am J Psychiatry 153 (1996): 150525. IMITREX nasal spray is not recommended for use in patients younger than 18 years of age.Two controlled clinical trials evaluated IMITREX nasal spray (5 to 20 mg) in 1,248 adolescent migraineurs aged 12 to 17 years who treated a single attack. While sitting down, gently blow your nose to clear your nasal passages Step 3. However, perform a cardiac evaluation if these patients are at high cardiac risk. Headache 34 (1994): 237-8Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.Some side effects may not be reported. Other side effects include: asthenia, burning sensation, chest discomfort, neck pain, neck stiffness, numbness, throat irritation, feeling of heaviness, flushing, sensation of pressure, and sensation of tightness. Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, NC. IMITREX nasal spray may cause coronary artery vasospasm (Prinzmetal’s angina), even in patients without a history of CAD.Perform a cardiovascular evaluation in triptan-naive patients who have multiple cardiovascular risk factors (e.g., increased age, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, obesity, strong family history of CAD) prior to receiving IMITREX nasal spray.
If you have these symptoms, do not drive a car, use machinery, or do anything where you need to be alert.The most common side effects of IMITREX nasal spray include:Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.These are not all the possible side effects of IMITREX.Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. The symptoms were transient and generally resolved in less than 2 hours. Each unit dose spray supplies 5 mg and 20 mg, respectively, of sumatriptan.Store between 2°C and 30°C (36°F and 86°F). 4. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of stroke or TIA.IMITREX nasal spray may cause non-coronary vasospastic reactions, such as peripheral vascular ischemia, gastrointestinal vascular ischemia and infarction (presenting with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea), splenic infarction, and Raynaud’s syndrome. Apprise patients of the importance of this follow-up Inform patients that anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions have occurred in patients receiving IMITREX nasal spray. Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group, New York, NY.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 47 (1994): 305-917. Spierings EL "Intracranial hemorrhages associated with sumatriptan." Visser WH, Jaspers NMWH, Devriend RHM, Ferrari MD "Chest symptoms after sumatriptan: a two-year clinical practice review in 735 consecutive migraine patients."
The efficacy of IMITREX nasal spray was unaffected by presence of aura; duration of headache prior to treatment; gender, age, or weight of the subject; or concomitant use of common migraine prophylactic drugs (e.g., beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, tricyclic antidepressants). These trials did not establish the efficacy of oral IMITREX compared with placebo in the treatment of migraine in adolescents. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reaction to IMITREX.Seizures have been reported following administration of IMITREX. (See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.IMITREX nasal spray is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.The recommended adult dose of IMITREX nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine is 5 mg, 10 mg, or 20 mg.
There have been rare reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions, including acute myocardial infarction, occurring within a few hours following administration of IMITREX nasal spray. Step 5. Am J Psychiatry 153 (1996): 150525. IMITREX nasal spray is not recommended for use in patients younger than 18 years of age.Two controlled clinical trials evaluated IMITREX nasal spray (5 to 20 mg) in 1,248 adolescent migraineurs aged 12 to 17 years who treated a single attack. While sitting down, gently blow your nose to clear your nasal passages Step 3. However, perform a cardiac evaluation if these patients are at high cardiac risk. Headache 34 (1994): 237-8Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.Some side effects may not be reported. Other side effects include: asthenia, burning sensation, chest discomfort, neck pain, neck stiffness, numbness, throat irritation, feeling of heaviness, flushing, sensation of pressure, and sensation of tightness. Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, NC. IMITREX nasal spray may cause coronary artery vasospasm (Prinzmetal’s angina), even in patients without a history of CAD.Perform a cardiovascular evaluation in triptan-naive patients who have multiple cardiovascular risk factors (e.g., increased age, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, obesity, strong family history of CAD) prior to receiving IMITREX nasal spray.
If you have these symptoms, do not drive a car, use machinery, or do anything where you need to be alert.The most common side effects of IMITREX nasal spray include:Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.These are not all the possible side effects of IMITREX.Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. The symptoms were transient and generally resolved in less than 2 hours. Each unit dose spray supplies 5 mg and 20 mg, respectively, of sumatriptan.Store between 2°C and 30°C (36°F and 86°F). 4. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of stroke or TIA.IMITREX nasal spray may cause non-coronary vasospastic reactions, such as peripheral vascular ischemia, gastrointestinal vascular ischemia and infarction (presenting with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea), splenic infarction, and Raynaud’s syndrome. Apprise patients of the importance of this follow-up Inform patients that anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions have occurred in patients receiving IMITREX nasal spray. Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group, New York, NY.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 47 (1994): 305-917. Spierings EL "Intracranial hemorrhages associated with sumatriptan." Visser WH, Jaspers NMWH, Devriend RHM, Ferrari MD "Chest symptoms after sumatriptan: a two-year clinical practice review in 735 consecutive migraine patients."
The efficacy of IMITREX nasal spray was unaffected by presence of aura; duration of headache prior to treatment; gender, age, or weight of the subject; or concomitant use of common migraine prophylactic drugs (e.g., beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, tricyclic antidepressants). These trials did not establish the efficacy of oral IMITREX compared with placebo in the treatment of migraine in adolescents. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reaction to IMITREX.Seizures have been reported following administration of IMITREX. (See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.IMITREX nasal spray is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.The recommended adult dose of IMITREX nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine is 5 mg, 10 mg, or 20 mg.
There have been rare reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions, including acute myocardial infarction, occurring within a few hours following administration of IMITREX nasal spray. Step 5. Am J Psychiatry 153 (1996): 150525. IMITREX nasal spray is not recommended for use in patients younger than 18 years of age.Two controlled clinical trials evaluated IMITREX nasal spray (5 to 20 mg) in 1,248 adolescent migraineurs aged 12 to 17 years who treated a single attack. While sitting down, gently blow your nose to clear your nasal passages Step 3. However, perform a cardiac evaluation if these patients are at high cardiac risk. Headache 34 (1994): 237-8Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.Some side effects may not be reported. Other side effects include: asthenia, burning sensation, chest discomfort, neck pain, neck stiffness, numbness, throat irritation, feeling of heaviness, flushing, sensation of pressure, and sensation of tightness. Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, NC. IMITREX nasal spray may cause coronary artery vasospasm (Prinzmetal’s angina), even in patients without a history of CAD.Perform a cardiovascular evaluation in triptan-naive patients who have multiple cardiovascular risk factors (e.g., increased age, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, obesity, strong family history of CAD) prior to receiving IMITREX nasal spray.
If you have these symptoms, do not drive a car, use machinery, or do anything where you need to be alert.The most common side effects of IMITREX nasal spray include:Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.These are not all the possible side effects of IMITREX.Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. The symptoms were transient and generally resolved in less than 2 hours. Each unit dose spray supplies 5 mg and 20 mg, respectively, of sumatriptan.Store between 2°C and 30°C (36°F and 86°F). 4. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of stroke or TIA.IMITREX nasal spray may cause non-coronary vasospastic reactions, such as peripheral vascular ischemia, gastrointestinal vascular ischemia and infarction (presenting with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea), splenic infarction, and Raynaud’s syndrome. Apprise patients of the importance of this follow-up Inform patients that anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions have occurred in patients receiving IMITREX nasal spray. Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group, New York, NY.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 47 (1994): 305-917. Spierings EL "Intracranial hemorrhages associated with sumatriptan." Visser WH, Jaspers NMWH, Devriend RHM, Ferrari MD "Chest symptoms after sumatriptan: a two-year clinical practice review in 735 consecutive migraine patients."
The efficacy of IMITREX nasal spray was unaffected by presence of aura; duration of headache prior to treatment; gender, age, or weight of the subject; or concomitant use of common migraine prophylactic drugs (e.g., beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, tricyclic antidepressants). These trials did not establish the efficacy of oral IMITREX compared with placebo in the treatment of migraine in adolescents. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reaction to IMITREX.Seizures have been reported following administration of IMITREX. (See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.IMITREX nasal spray is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.The recommended adult dose of IMITREX nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine is 5 mg, 10 mg, or 20 mg.
These highlights do not include all the information needed to use IMITREX safely and effectively. Limited examinations of the nose and throat did not reveal any clinically noticeable injury in these patients. 8. Along with its needed effects, sumatriptan may cause some unwanted effects. Remove the IMITREX nasal spray unit from the plastic pack Do not remove the unit until you are ready to use.
Keep your head upright and close your mouth.
3. "Product Information. You have a higher risk for heart disease if you:IMITREX is a prescription medicine used to treat acute migraine headaches with or without aura in adults.IMITREX is not used to treat other types of headaches such as hemiplegic (that make you unable to move on one side of your body) or basilar (rare form of migraine with aura) migraines.IMITREX is not used to prevent or decrease the number of migraine headaches you have.It is not known if IMITREX is safe and effective to treat cluster headaches.It is not known if IMITREX is safe and effective in children under 18 years of age.IMITREX and certain other medicines can affect each other, causing serious side effects.Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for a list of these medicines if you are not sure.Know the medicines you take.
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There have been rare reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions, including acute myocardial infarction, occurring within a few hours following administration of IMITREX nasal spray. Step 5. Am J Psychiatry 153 (1996): 150525. IMITREX nasal spray is not recommended for use in patients younger than 18 years of age.Two controlled clinical trials evaluated IMITREX nasal spray (5 to 20 mg) in 1,248 adolescent migraineurs aged 12 to 17 years who treated a single attack. While sitting down, gently blow your nose to clear your nasal passages Step 3. However, perform a cardiac evaluation if these patients are at high cardiac risk. Headache 34 (1994): 237-8Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.Some side effects may not be reported. Other side effects include: asthenia, burning sensation, chest discomfort, neck pain, neck stiffness, numbness, throat irritation, feeling of heaviness, flushing, sensation of pressure, and sensation of tightness. Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, NC. IMITREX nasal spray may cause coronary artery vasospasm (Prinzmetal’s angina), even in patients without a history of CAD.Perform a cardiovascular evaluation in triptan-naive patients who have multiple cardiovascular risk factors (e.g., increased age, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, obesity, strong family history of CAD) prior to receiving IMITREX nasal spray.
If you have these symptoms, do not drive a car, use machinery, or do anything where you need to be alert.The most common side effects of IMITREX nasal spray include:Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.These are not all the possible side effects of IMITREX.Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. The symptoms were transient and generally resolved in less than 2 hours. Each unit dose spray supplies 5 mg and 20 mg, respectively, of sumatriptan.Store between 2°C and 30°C (36°F and 86°F). 4. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of stroke or TIA.IMITREX nasal spray may cause non-coronary vasospastic reactions, such as peripheral vascular ischemia, gastrointestinal vascular ischemia and infarction (presenting with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea), splenic infarction, and Raynaud’s syndrome. Apprise patients of the importance of this follow-up Inform patients that anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions have occurred in patients receiving IMITREX nasal spray. Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group, New York, NY.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 47 (1994): 305-917. Spierings EL "Intracranial hemorrhages associated with sumatriptan." Visser WH, Jaspers NMWH, Devriend RHM, Ferrari MD "Chest symptoms after sumatriptan: a two-year clinical practice review in 735 consecutive migraine patients."
The efficacy of IMITREX nasal spray was unaffected by presence of aura; duration of headache prior to treatment; gender, age, or weight of the subject; or concomitant use of common migraine prophylactic drugs (e.g., beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, tricyclic antidepressants). These trials did not establish the efficacy of oral IMITREX compared with placebo in the treatment of migraine in adolescents. IMITREX nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reaction to IMITREX.Seizures have been reported following administration of IMITREX. (See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.IMITREX nasal spray is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.The recommended adult dose of IMITREX nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine is 5 mg, 10 mg, or 20 mg.
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