Sumitrex 6 Mg Injection

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Sumitrex Information

Sumitrex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Sumitrex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Sumitrex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Sumitrex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Sumitrex's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Sumitrex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sumitrex related warnings section.

Sumitrex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sumitrex contraindications section.

Additionally, Sumitrex may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sumitrex is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Sumitrex Benefits & Uses

Sumitrex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sumitrex Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Migraine
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Second dose may be given after 1 hour if needed
Geriatric
  • Disease: Migraine
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Second dose may be given after 1 hour if needed

Sumitrex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sumitrex safe for pregnant women?


    Sumitrex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sumitrex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sumitrex safe during breastfeeding?


    Sumitrex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sumitrex on the Kidneys?


    Sumitrex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sumitrex on the Liver?


    Sumitrex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sumitrex on the Heart?


    Sumitrex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sumitrex with Other Drugs

Sumitrex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Sumitrex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sumitrex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sumitrex

  • Is this Sumitrex habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Sumitrex.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sumitrex. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Sumitrex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Sumitrex for mental disorders.

    No

Sumitrex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sumitrex


    Taking Sumitrex with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sumitrex


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sumitrex.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Imitrex® (sumatriptan succinate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 178-179

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1159-1161



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