amerge

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Generic Name: naratriptan
Other Brand Names: naratriptan
Naratriptan is a headache medicine. It is believed to work by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain. Naratriptan also reduces substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and other migraine symptoms.
Naratriptan is used to treat migraine headaches.
Naratriptan
will only treat
a headache that has already begun. It
will not prevent
headaches or reduce the number of attacks.
Naratriptan should not be used to treat common tension headaches or any headache that seems to be different from your ususal migraine headaches. Use this medication only if your condition has been confirmed by a doctor as migraine headaches.
Naratriptan may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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