Imigran Migraine Recovery 10mg Nasal Spray

£34.99

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Key Points:

  • Fast-acting relief – effective in as little as 15 minutes
  • Single-use nasal spray – easy and convenient for those with nausea
  • Effective acute migraine treatment for rapid symptom relief without the need for tablets

Description

Imigran Nasal Spray 10mg is specifically formulated for the rapid treatment of acute migraines with or without aura in adults. Containing sumatriptan, this nasal spray works by narrowing blood vessels in the brain, which helps to relieve the intense pain and associated symptoms of migraines. The nasal spray format allows for quick absorption and relief, often within 15 minutes, making it an excellent option for individuals who have difficulty swallowing tablets or experience nausea during migraines.

Key Uses:

  • Migraine Relief: Treats acute migraine symptoms including headache, nausea, and sensitivity to light or sound.
  • Rapid Absorption: The nasal spray format provides fast relief, ideal for when quick action is needed.
  • Alternative to Tablets: Suitable for individuals who may struggle with oral medications due to nausea or vomiting.

Available Strength

  • Imigran Nasal Spray 10mg: Each spray contains 20mg of sumatriptan in a single-use nasal applicator.

Directions for Use

  1. One Spray in One Nostril: Administer one spray into one nostril at the start of migraine symptoms. This provides the required dosage.
  2. Repeat Dose (If Needed): If symptoms persist or return, a second dose may be taken after two hours.
  3. For Acute Treatment Only: Imigran Nasal Spray is not intended as a preventative medication for migraines.

Ingredients

  • Active Ingredient: Each nasal spray delivers 10 mg of sumatriptan.
  • Inactive Ingredients: Includes potassium dihydrogen phosphate, sodium phosphate, and purified water. Please check the full ingredient list if you have known sensitivities.

Potential Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Nasal Discomfort: Temporary nasal irritation or a bitter taste can occur after using the spray.
  • Drowsiness or Dizziness: Exercise caution with activities requiring alertness, such as driving.
  • Dry Mouth: Mild dryness in the mouth or throat may occur temporarily.

Less common but serious side effects include:

  • Chest Pain or Tightness: Seek medical advice if you experience these symptoms.
  • Shortness of Breath: Contact a healthcare provider immediately if you experience difficulty breathing.
  • Irregular Heartbeat or Palpitations: Report any unusual heart symptoms to your doctor.

Important Warnings and Precautions

  • Heart and Vascular Conditions: Imigran Nasal Spray should not be used by individuals with certain heart conditions, high blood pressure, or circulatory issues.
  • Drug Interactions: Avoid using within 24 hours of other triptan or ergot-based medications. Consult a healthcare provider if taking SSRIs, SNRIs, or MAOIs.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Discuss the suitability of Imigran with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Avoid Alcohol and Excess Caffeine: These can worsen migraine symptoms and reduce the effectiveness of treatment.

Please refer to the full patient information leaflet or consult a healthcare professional for comprehensive details on usage, potential interactions, and precautions.

Additional information

strength

10mg