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Are there any safety worries with taking sumatriptan?
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Don't overdo: Take only as directed. Do not increase the dose. Do not take with ergot alkaloids or maois, avoid taking with antidepressants, cough syrups, or antihistamines. Not recommended in pregnancy.
Answered 12/8/2013
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