now recommending LOWER doses of Imitrex (sumatriptan) tablets for migraines
April 1999
Glaxo Wellcome is now recommending LOWER doses of Imitrex (sumatriptan) tablets for migraines.
Most patients should take the 50 mg dose...instead of 100 mg.
Higher doses aren't much more effective...and they're more likely to cause side effects.
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