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Medicines sumatriptan succinateQuestion & answer

sumatriptan succinate · Medicine question

Can sumatriptan succinate make driving unsafe?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

Migraine and sumatriptan can cause dizziness, drowsiness or tiredness. Do not drive, cycle or operate machinery if affected.

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