Zembrace SymTouch (injection)
Generic name:sumatriptan (injection) [ SOO-ma-TRIP-tan ]
Brand names: Imitrex, Imitrex Statdose, SUMAtriptan Succinate Syringe, Sumavel DosePro, Zembrace SymTouch
Drug class:Antimigraine agents
What is Zembrace SymTouch?
Zembrace SymTouch is a headache medicine that narrows blood vessels around the brain. This medicine also reduces substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and other migraine symptoms.
Zembrace SymTouch is used to treat migraines and cluster headaches in adults. This medicine will only treat a headache. Zembrace SymTouch will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks.
Zembrace SymTouch should not be used to treat a common tension headache, or a headache that causes loss of movement on one side of your body. Use this medicine only if your condition has been confirmed by a doctor as migraine headaches.
Zembrace SymTouch may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not use Zembrace SymTouch if you have ever had heart disease, coronary artery disease, blood circulation problems, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, uncontrolled high blood pressure, severe liver disease, a heart attack or stroke, or if your headache seems to be different from your usual migraine headaches.
Do not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine.
Do not use Zembrace SymTouch within 24 hours before or after using another migraine headache medicine.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Zembrace SymTouch if you are allergic to it,...
