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==Contraindications==
==Contraindications==


* [[Ischemic heart disease]], [[coronary artery vasospasm]], or other significant underlying [[cardiovascular disease]]


 
* Cerebrovascular syndromes (e.g., history of [[stroke]] or [[TIA]])
* [[Peripheral vascular disease]] (including ischemic bowel disease)
* Uncontrolled hypertension
* Do not use Almotriptan within 24 hours of an [[ergotamine]]-containing, or ergot-type medication, or of another 5-HT1 agonist, e.g., another triptan
* [[Hemiplegic]] or basilar migraine
* Known [[hypersensitivity]] to Almotriptan


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 02:01, 5 February 2014

Almotriptan
AXERT® FDA Package Insert
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Overdosage
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
Clinical Studies
How Supplied/Storage and Handling
Patient Counseling Information
Labels and Packages
Clinical Trials on Almotriptan
ClinicalTrials.gov

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]

Contraindications

  • Cerebrovascular syndromes (e.g., history of stroke or TIA)
  • Peripheral vascular disease (including ischemic bowel disease)
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Do not use Almotriptan within 24 hours of an ergotamine-containing, or ergot-type medication, or of another 5-HT1 agonist, e.g., another triptan
  • Hemiplegic or basilar migraine
  • Known hypersensitivity to Almotriptan

References