Suminat (Generic Imitrex / Imigran) tablets are used to relieve headache and other symptoms of a migraine attack. They should not be used to prevent migraine attacks from occurring. Suminat (Generic Imitrex / Imigran) tablets may be used for migraine headaches with or without what is known as "aura". There is no information on the use of Suminat (Generic Imitrex / Imigran) tablets in special kinds of migraine known as "basilar migraine" or "hemiplegic migraine".

It is thought that migraine headache is due to widening of certain blood vessels in the head. Suminat (Generic Imitrex / Imigran) tablets work by making those vessels normal again and ease the symptoms of migraine.

Suminat can relieve more than the severe head pain of Migraine - it also relieves the nausea and other symptoms, like sensitivity to light, that often accompany Migraine.

About the Dose- The tablets offer an effective treatment when taken very early in an attack. Migraineurs will find the tablets work best when taken at onset, during the predrome, or as soon as the aura phase starts. Although not as effective or as fast acting as the shot, it offers an effective therapy using the manufacturers recommend 50 mg dose.

Your Suminat (Generic Imitrex / Imigran) tablets do not work in other types of headache which are not a migraine.

Before taking any prescription medicine, it is important that you consult your doctor!