Contraindications and side effects associated with the use of sumatriptan preparations

Preparations containing sumatriptan:
Sumatriptan-teva;
Sumamigren;
Amigrenin;
Imigran;
Trimigren;
Sumitran.
Contraindications
Sumatriptan-based drugs cannot be used to treat migraines in the following cases:
hypersensitivity to the components of the dosage form;
lack of lactase, lactose intolerance;
migraine of basilar, hemiplegic or ophthalmoplegic form;
ischemia of the heart, including the symptoms indicating it;
vascular occlusion and related diseases;
strokes and transient disorders of cerebral circulation, including in the anamnesis;
2 and 3 degrees of arterial hypertension;
the use of drugs, ergotamine and dihydroergotamine, the use of other triptans;
against the background of the use or the recent withdrawal of monoamine oxidase inhibitors;
serious liver and kidney disorders;
risk group for cardiovascular diseases;
the patient belongs to the age groups under 18 and after 65 years.
The drug is not prescribed to pregnant or lactating women.
If it is necessary to treat a nursing mother with sumatriptan, it is necessary to take a break from breastfeeding for at least a day after taking the pill.
Undesirable reactions
On the part of the nervous system, against the background of the use of drugs containing sumatriptan, the following reactions occur:
dizziness;
increased drowsiness;
sensory disorders in the form of hypesthesia and paresthesia;
seizures, especially common in patients with a history of seizures;
anxiety states;
Occasionally, serotonin syndrome develops.
The organ of vision can react to sumatriptan with the following conditions:
double vision;
flashing before the eyes;
visual impairment, including loss of vision;
Nystagmus;
the appearance of a scotoma.
It should be borne in mind that many visual disturbances can be the consequences of the migraine attack itself.
On the part of the circulatory system, the following disorders occur:
a feeling of hot flashes;
transient pressure increase;
slowing down or speeding up the heart rate;
reduction of blood pressure indicators;
changes in ECG parameters by type of ischemia;
spasm of the coronary vessels, up to a heart attack;
Raynaud's syndrome.
From the digestive tract there are:
nausea, vomiting;
disorder of the swallowing process;
development of ischemic colitis;
diarrhea.
The musculoskeletal system can react as follows:
muscle pain;
joint pain;
rigidity of the muscles in the occipital region.
Respiratory system:
shortness of breath;
subjective burning sensation in the nasal cavity and throat;
nosebleeds.
In addition, there may be general disorders associated with the use of sumatriptan:
mild changes in the concentration of hepatic transaminases in the blood.;
allergic reactions in the form of rashes, erythema, urticaria, anaphylactic phenomena;
excessive sweating;
subjective feeling of heat and cold;
a feeling of pain or heaviness in any part of the body, including the chest and throat. Taking advantage of sign-up promotions is the smartest way to maximize value from any betting platform. The key step is to use 1xbet new registration promo code the one-click registration process, which takes less than a minute to complete. This code unlocks a 100% welcome bonus up to €130 on your first deposit, one of the highest match rates in the industry. You can then place larger wagers on your preferred sports markets without risking additional personal funds. The bonus is credited automatically after your qualifying deposit, so no extra steps are required. Register now and double your money with this exclusive offer.