Sumatriptan/naproxen sodium

Sumatriptan/naproxen sodium, sold under the brand name Treximet, is a combination medication used to treat migraines attacks.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1]

Sumatriptan/naproxen sodium
Combination of
SumatriptanTriptan
Naproxen sodiumNSAID
Clinical data
Trade namesTreximet, Trexima, others
Routes of
administration
By mouth
Identifiers
KEGG

Active ingredients

It combines 85 mg of sumatriptan, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine1 (5-HT1) receptor subtype agonist and 500 mg of naproxen sodium, a member of the arylacetic acid group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), in one tablet.

Side effects

Some of the listed side effects include dizziness, nausea, sleepiness, dry mouth, pain in neck, throat or jaw, numbness or tingling.[2]

References

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