Initial dose: 25 mg, 50 mg, or 100 mg orally, once -If some response to first dose occurs, a second dose may be administered at least 2 hours after first dose if needed -Oral doses of 50 and 100 mg may provide greater relief than 25 mg; however, a 100 mg dose may not provide...
If the headache returns or the patient has a partial response to the initial dose, the dose may be repeated after 2 hours, not to exceed a total daily dose of 200 mg. STORAGE Store Imitrex at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. ...
"First month prescription for 20, 50 mg tablets. If I take it at the first sign of a headache, it goes away in about 30 minutes. If I wait to take the tablet, it takes up to two hours for the pain to stop. Since I have daily migraines, I tried waiting to save tablets, concern...
When sumatriptan (5, 50, 500 mg/kg/day) was administered orally to male and female rats prior to and throughout the mating period, there was a treatment-related decrease in fertility secondary to a decrease in mating in animals treated with doses greater than 5 mg/kg/day. It is not cl...
The recommended oral dose is 25-100 mg and the maximum dose is 200 mg daily. The recommended intranasal dose is 5-20 mg and the maximum dose is 40 mg daily. The recommended injection dose is 4 or 6 mg injected under the skin. The maximum dose is two 6 mg injections separated by 1...
The maximum daily dose is 40 mg in a 24-hour period. The safety of treating an average of more than 4 headaches in a 30‑day period has not been established. 3. Dosage Forms and Strengths Unit dose nasal spray devices containing 5 mg or 20 mg sumatriptan. 4. Contraindications IMI...