A female asked:
i'm having surgery next week, but i'm having a bad migraine today. can i take rizatriptan or just acetominophen??? thank you
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Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Whichever: Either drug would be out of your system within hours, unless contraindicated by your treating physician//surgeon, good luck
Answered on Sep 15, 2018
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