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This medication is primarily used in treating a migraine attack. Headset is not intended for use in preventing migraine attacks but rather it is intended to relieve the migraine. This drug may also be used for purposes other than those indicated in this guide.
Headset should be taken in exactly as described by your doctor. If there are matters that you do not understand, refer to your doctor, nurse or a pharmacist and ask him or her to explain those matters to you.
Make sure to follow all of your doctor's instructions when taking in this medication.
Dosage of Headset should be obtained from your doctor. Dosage may vary from person to person with regards to a variety of factors, which include severity of the condition, age and others.
Do not take in more or less of this drug so as not to alter its affects and to prevent overdose.
Sumatriptan (Headset) doses are used only during migraine attacks. A missed dose of this medication is therefore not an issue.
Sumatriptan (Headset) tablets should not be administered to patients with hemiplegic or basilar migraine.
Headset tablets and any ergotamine-containing or ergot-type medication (like dihydroergotamine or methysergide) should not be used within 24 hours of each other, nor should IMITREX and another 5-HT1 agonist.
Also this drug in tablets is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to Sumatriptan (Headset) or any of their components.
Sumatriptan (Headset) tablets are contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic impairment.
Headset has been known to interact with Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors and alcohol. Other drugs may also interact with this medication. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medications other than Sumatriptan (Headset) including over the counter prescriptions such as vitamins, minerals and even herbal products.