Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets

Generic Sumatriptan 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg Tablets (Suminat Tablets) - Product Information

Suminat tablets, also known as Sumatriptan Succinate generic, belongs to class of medications known as triptans. Suminat tablets contain Sumatriptan Succinate as the active ingredient.
Sumatriptan Succinate tablets are used for the treatment of headache and migraine. Sumatriptan Succinate tablets reduce headaches by constricting the blood vessels in the area around the brain and decrease the amount of substances in the body which result in uneasy conditions in the body such as headache, nausea, light sensitivity, and other migraine symptoms.
Sumatriptan Succinate tablets can be used only for the treatment of headaches and cannot be used to lessen the frequency of headaches or altogether prevent the incidence of headaches and migraine.
In our online pharmacy, Suminat tablets are available in the strength of 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg of Sumatriptan Succinate.
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Name of the Drug

Suminat tablets. Suminat tablets are also available under different brand names such as Migratan and Sumitrex. Suminat tablets are also known as Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets.

Manufacturer of Suminat Tablets

Suminat tablets, available in our online pharmacy are manufactured by Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Pvt. Ltd.  
Website: www.sunpharma.com

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

The active ingredient present in Suminat tablets is Sumatriptan Succinate. Each Suminat tablet contains 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg of Sumatriptan Succinate. The inactive ingredients present in Generic Sumatriptan Succinate pills are croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium bicarbonate, hypromellose, iron oxide, titanium dioxide, and triacetin.

Suminat Tablets Indications - What is Generic Sumatriptan Used For?

Suminat tablets, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Pvt. Ltd. in strengths of 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg, are commonly used as oral therapy for the treatment of migraine headaches.
Sumatriptan Succinate tablets belong to a class of medications known as triptans, which regulates the neurotransmitter called serotonin and alleviates pain by controlling certain nerves in the brain. Serotonin relaxes the blood vessels in the area around the brain and decreases the amount of substances in the body which elicit uneasy conditions in the body such as headache, pain, nausea, light sensitivity, and other migraine symptoms.
Sumatriptan Succinate tablets can only be used for the treatment of headaches and cannot be used to prevent the occurrence or to reduce the frequency of migraine headache. Sumatriptan Succinate tablets are serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist which are also prescribed as oral therapy for the treatment of cluster headaches.

Sumatriptan Succinate Dosage - How to Take Suminat Tablets?

Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets should be administered exactly as suggested by your doctor. Your doctor may recommend a dosage of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets depending on your age, medical requirement, body weight, other medical conditions, and current medications.
Sumatriptan Succinate tablets should be swallowed with a glass of water. Sumatriptan Succinate tablets can be administered either before or after a meal. Sumatriptan Succinate tablets should be taken immediately after you experience the onset of headache and related symptoms. The recommended dosage of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets is 25 mg to 100 mg per day. If the dosage of Sumatriptan Succinate tablet does not ease your headache and other symptoms, you can take another Sumatriptan Succinate tablet two hours after the previous dosage.
However, make sure that you do not consume more than 200 mg of Sumatriptan Succinate in a time period of 24 hours. Your doctor may alter the dosage of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets depending on your response to treatment and the severity of the medical condition.
Please consult your doctor for exact dosing instructions. Suminat tablets (Generic Sumatriptan tablets) should be administered in the dose prescribed by the doctor and for the duration recommended by the doctor.

Missed Dose

If you miss your regular dose of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets, take it as soon as you remember. You can continue your regular schedule the next day. If you remember the missed Sumatriptan Succinate tablets the next day, take your regular dose and skip the missed dose.
Do not take a double dose to compensate the missed dose of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets.

Sumatriptan Succinate Mechanism of Action – How Does Suminat Work?

Sumatriptan Succinate tablets are anti-migraine medications which belong to a group of drugs called triptans. Migraine headaches are known to occur due to the expansion of the blood vessels in the area around the brain. Sumatriptan Succinate regulates the levels of the neurotransmitter called serotonin and results in the contraction of the blood vessels, thus alleviating the pain and other symptoms of migraine headache. Although Sumatriptan Succinate tablets are very beneficial for the treatment of migraine headaches, it does not prevent the incidence or reduce the frequency of migraine episodes.

Storage Instructions for Suminat Tablets

Store Sumatriptan Succinate tablets at controlled room temperature (20°C to 25°C),protected from heat, moisture, and sunlight. Excursions are permitted from 15°C to 30°C.
Retain the original packing of the medication and do not consume Sumatriptan Succinate tablets (Suminat) beyond its expiration date printed on the blister pack. Keep the pack of Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets away from the reach of children and pets. Do not discard Sumatriptan Succinate tablets along with domestic waste or sewage. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about the correct method of disposal.

Contraindications

Suminat tablets are contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Sumatriptan Succinate (angioedema and anaphylaxis seen) or any inactive ingredient present in Suminat tablets. are contraindicated in the following cases:

• Ischemic coronary artery disease (CAD) (angina pectoris, history of myocardial infarction, or documented silent ischemia) or coronary artery vasospasm, including Prinzmetal's angina
• Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome or arrhythmias associated with other cardiac accessory conduction pathway disorders
• History of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) or history of hemiplegic or basilar migraine because these patients are at a higher risk of stroke
• Peripheral vascular disease
• Ischemic bowel disease
• Uncontrolled hypertension
• Recent use (i.e., within 24 hours) of ergotamine-containing medication, ergot-type medication (such as dihydroergotamine or methysergide), or another 5-hydroxytryptamine1 (5-HT1) agonist
• Concurrent administration of a monoamine oxidase (MAO)-A inhibitor or recent (within 2 weeks) use of an MAO-A inhibitor
• Severe hepatic impairment

Overdose

In case of an overdose of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets, please seek emergency help. The symptoms of an overdose of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets include tremors or shaking, skin redness, breathing problems, blue-colored lips or fingernails, vision problems, watery eyes or mouth, weakness, lack of coordination, or seizure (convulsions).

Warnings and Precautions to be taken when using Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets

Medical History
Before beginning the treatment with Suminat tablets (Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets), discuss your personal and family medical history with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have ischemic bowel disease, severe liver disease, severe high blood pressure, a history of heart disease, angina, circulation problems, heart attack or stroke, ischemic or vasospastic coronary artery disease (CAD), strong family history of CAD, hypercholesterolemia, smoker, obesity, diabetes, female with surgical or physiological menopause, male over 40 years of age.
Allergy
Please inform your doctor if you have an allergy or have had an allergic reaction in the past to Sumatriptan Succinate or any inactive ingredient in Suminat tablets (Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets). Please tell your doctor if you have any other allergies.
Sumatriptan Succinate Interactions
Before beginning the oral therapy of Suminat tablets, please tell your doctor about all your present medications including prescription drugs, over the counter medications, mineral supplements, herbal products, and vitamins. Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets are known to have drug interactions with certain other medications. Please inform your doctor if you are taking citalopram (Celexa), duloxetine (Cymbalta), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem), fluvoxamine (Luvox), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft), or venlafaxine (Effexor). Avoid taking Suminat tablets if you have a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), tranylcypromine (Parnate), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam), or phenelzine (Nardil) in the past 14 days. Sumatriptan Succinate tablets should not be administered within 24 hours of taking almotriptan (Axert), eletriptan (Relpax), frovatriptan (Frova), rizatriptan (Maxalt), naratriptan (Amerge), zolmitriptan (Zomig), or ergot medicine such as methysergide (Sansert), ergotamine (Ergomar, Ergostat, Cafergot, Ercaf, Wigraine), dihydroergotamine (D.H.E. 45, Migranal Nasal Spray), ergonovine (Ergotrate), or methylergonovine (Methergine).
Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets and Alcohol
Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol during the treatment with Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets (Suminat tablets) because it may increase the risk of certain side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness, and fainting.
Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets - Driving and Other Activities
Sumatriptan Succinate tablets may make you light-headed or impair your vision. Avoid activities such as driving, using machinery, or performing any activity that requires complete vigilance or perfect vision until you are sure about your safety.
Live Vaccinations, Surgery and Regular Medical Tests
If you plan to have live vaccinations, surgery or any dental procedure, inform your doctor, anesthetist, or dentist about your course of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets. In case of an emergency medical treatment, please inform the practitioner about your course of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets and the details of your last dose.

Side Effects of Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets

The following side effects have been reported during the course of treatment with Suminat tablets (Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets):

• Cardiovascular System- chest pain or heavy feeling, increased heart rate
• Central Nervous System- headache, confusion, problems in speech or balance, agitation, hallucinations, lack of coordination, seizures (convulsions), dizziness, sleepiness, anxiety
• ENT- problems with vision, sneezing, runny nose, congestion, cough, trouble swallowing, hearing problems or loss of hearing, wheezing
• Gastrointestinal System- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden and severe stomach pain
• Genitourinary System- change in the amount of urine
• Musculoskeletal System- shooting pain in the arm and shoulder, sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body, muscle stiffness, muscle pain, leg cramps, very cold or blue fingers or toes
• Hypersensitivity- hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, throat, hands, feet; tightness in the chest; redness
• General- increased sweating, general ill feeling, weight loss

Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of these side effects. This is not an exhaustive list of all the potential side effects of Suminat tablets. Please contact your doctor immediately in case you develop any other medical conditions during the course of treatment with Sumatriptan Succinate tablets.

Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Sumatriptan Succinate (Suminat tablets) has been classified by the US FDA as Pregnancy Category C.
It is unknown if the administration of Sumatriptan Succinate Tablets during pregnancy will cause any harmful defects in the baby. Women should consult their doctor before taking Sumatriptan Succinate tablets during pregnancy. Small amounts of Sumatriptan Succinate is transmitted to a baby through breastmilk and may result in adverse effects on the feeding child. Nursing mothers should avoid nursing an infant during the course of Sumatriptan Succinate tablets.
Data from a prospective pregnancy exposure registry and epidemiological studies of pregnant women have not detected an increased frequency of birth defects or a consistent pattern of birth defects among women exposed to sumatriptan compared with the general population.
In developmental toxicity studies in rats and rabbits, oral administration of Sumatriptan to pregnant animals was associated with embryolethality, fetal abnormalities, and pup mortality.
Do not use this medicine without your doctor's consent in case you are pregnant. Stop using this medication and inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment.

Buy Generic Sumatriptan 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg Pills Online From Only $1.46 per Pill

You can buy Generic Sumatriptan Succinate tablets online from Everest Online Pharmacy at a cheap price. Suminat 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg pills, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, India, are supplied in a blister strip of 1 tablet. The 25 mg tablets are available for only $1.46 per unit when you order 48 pills.

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