sumatriptan (Imitrex)
Class:
Vascular Headache Suppressants: Triptans
Indication:
Migraine headaches, cluster headaches.
Mode of Action:
Intracranial vasoconstriction.
Cautions:
Peripheral vascular disease, CAD, uncontrolled hypertension.
Indication:
Dizziness/vertigo, warm/tingling sensation, Cardiovascular thrombotic events; GI bleeding, ulceration, perforation.
NC/PT:
Not in source