The Sumitop 50 Tablet can be taken with or without food However it is recommended to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in your body It is important not to miss any doses and to complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better If you happen to miss a dose take it as soon as you remember You should continue taking this medicine for the duration advised by your doctor and avoid stopping it suddenly Possible side effects that may occur while using this medicine include dizziness weakness drowsiness peripheral neuropathy tingling and numbness in the hands and feet and flushing sense of warmth in the face ears neck and trunk These side effects are usually temporary and tend to resolve on their own However if they persist or cause concern it is advisable to consult your doctor In the beginning of your treatment this medicine may cause drowsiness so it is important to refrain from driving or operating machinery until you are aware of how it affects you Additionally this medicine may potentially impact your mood and lead to feelings of depression Therefore regular monitoring of your behavior is important If you are pregnant or breastfeeding it is crucial to consult with your doctor before taking this medicine If you have any existing heart problems it is important to inform your doctor as the use of Sumitop 50 Tablet may not be suitable for certain heart conditions Regular monitoring of blood pressure is necessary while taking this medicine If you experience severe chest or stomach pain bloody diarrhea or significantly high blood pressure after taking this medicine consult your doctor immediately and discontinue its use

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Available in 3 variations

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Sumitop 50 Tablet

Sumitop 50 Tablet

Sumatriptan (50mg)

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Sumitop 25 Tablet

Sumitop 25 Tablet

Sumatriptan (25mg)

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Sumitop 100 Tablet

Sumitop 100 Tablet

Sumatriptan (100mg)

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I have been prescribed Sumitop. Can I take other migraine medicines, similar to Sumitop, with it?

Sumitop belongs to a family of tryptamine-based drugs called Triptans. You should not take another triptan along with Sumitop. Taking two triptans together may trigger a heart attack and may also result in an increase in blood pressure.

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What should I tell my doctor before taking Sumitop?

Before taking Sumitop, you should tell your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, liver or kidney disease or a family history of heart disease. You should also inform your doctor if you smoke, have had your menopause, or are a man aged 40 years or more. Let your doctor know if your headache is associated with dizziness, difficulty in walking, lack of coordination or weakness in the leg and arm. Your doctor should also know if you are taking medicines to treat depression such as sertraline, escitalopram oxalate, fluoxetine, venlafaxine, or duloxetine. It is also important to inform your doctor if you have had short-lived chest pain and tightness.

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How soon should I take Sumitop when attack starts?

Once your migraine headache has started, take Sumitop as soon as possible. Do not use it to prevent an attack. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

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