Sumatran Relief For Migraine Sumatriptan 50mg

Who Can Use Sumatran Relief?

• Suitable for adults aged 18 to 65 years with a confirmed diagnosis of migraine.

Not recommended for:

• Children and adolescents under 18 years
• Adults over 65 years

Adults aged 18–65 years:

• Take one 50 mg tablet with water.
• If your migraine improves but returns, you may take a second 50 mg tablet, at least 2 hours after the first.
• Maximum dose: 100 mg (2 tablets) in 24 hours.

If the first tablet does not help:

• Do not take another Sumatran Relief tablet for the same attack.
• You may use other pain relief such as paracetamol or ibuprofen instead.

Important Warnings & Contraindications

Do NOT Use Sumatran Relief If You:

• Have heart disease, angina, previous heart attack, stroke or TIA
• Have high blood pressure, circulation problems, liver or kidney disease
• Have a history of seizures
• Have certain rare types of migraine (hemiplegic, basilar or ophthalmoplegic)
• Are allergic to sumatriptan, sulphonamides, or any ingredient
• Are taking ergotamine, other triptans, or MAO inhibitors (or have taken MAOIs within the last 2 weeks)
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless advised by a doctor
• Are using it to prevent migraines

Check with a Doctor or Pharmacist Before Use If You:

• Smoke heavily or use nicotine replacement products
• Have diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity, or a family history of heart disease
• Take antidepressants (SSRIs or SNRIs), lithium, or St John’s Wort
• Experience frequent migraines (4 or more per month) or headaches lasting over 24 hours

Important Safety Advice

• Using migraine medicines too often may cause medication-overuse headache.
• Stop using and seek medical help immediately if you experience chest pain, tightness, shortness of breath, or symptoms of an allergic reaction.
• May cause drowsiness or dizziness — avoid driving until you know how it affects you.

Sumatran Relief contains: The active substance is sumatriptan. Each tablet contains 50mg sumatriptan (as sumatriptan succinate).               

Other ingredients are: Ammonium methacrylate copolymer type A, carmellose sodium (E466), microcrystalline cellulose(E450), croscarmellose sodium (E468), lactose monohydrate, magnesium sterate (E470b), flavouring (grape), red iron oxide (E172), yellow iron oxide (E172)

Sumatran Relief For Migraine Patient Information Leaflet