Imigran Recovery is a completely different kind of over-the-counter medicine, because its active ingredient is designed specifically for migraine.. Imigran Recovery contains the active ingredient sumatriptan. Just one tablet can act on the chemical imbalance that is the root cause of migraine and so relieves the 4 most common symptoms of an attack. Just one tablet of Imigran Recovery can:
Start working in just 30 minutes to relieve migraine painTreat the 4 most common symptoms of migraine:HeadacheSensitivity to light or noise Feeling sick
Help stop migraine in its tracks, so you can get on with your day.
They start to relieve migraine headache about 30 minutes after you take them.
Adults aged 18 to 65 years: Swallow the tablet whole with water. Take ONE tablet as soon as possible at the first signs of a migraine headache. If your symptoms start to come back, you can take the SECOND tablet after 2 hours. You should make sure that you carefully read all product packaging and labels prior to use
Each tablet contains: Sumatriptan (as succintate) 50mg.
DO NOT take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours and DO NOT take more than two tablets for the same attack.
DO NOT take a second tablet if the first tablet does not provide any relief.
DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE.
Not to be taken by children under 18 or adults over 65.
Do not take Imigran Recovery:
unless you suffer from migraines (a doctor or pharmacist needs to confirm this)if you are trying to prevent a migraine attack - only take it when your migraine headache beginsuntil you are sure this is a migraine and not just a headacheif you are under 18 or over 65if you have had an allergic reaction to sumatriptan, or any of the other ingredients in the tablets, or to sulphonamide antibioticsif you have heart problems including heart failure, a previous heart attack, angina (chest pains), or an irregular heart beatif you have had a stroke or a mini-stroke (also called a transient ischaemic attack or TIA)if you have high blood pressure or are being treated for itif you have kidney or liver diseaseif you have epilepsy or are prone to seizures (fits)if you have circulation problems in your legs and have cramp-like pains in your legs when you walk, or if your doctor has told you that you suffer from peripheral vascular diseaseif your doctor diagnosed one of the rare forms of migraine (hemiplegic, basilar or ophthalmoplegic migraine).
You might find you get a warm tingling feeling and a sensation of tightness in the chest and throat after you've taken Imigran Recovery. That's a sign that it's starting to work ans usually wears off quickly. If these sensations are severe or last longer than two hours, speak to your doctor.
Some people may get an allergic reaction to these tablets. Signs of allergy include rash; wheezing; breathlessness; swollen eyelids, face or lips; complete collapse. If you get any of these symptoms soon after taking Imigran Recovery, don't take any more. Tell a doctor straight away. Take the packaging and the enclosed leaflet with you.