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31 Cards in this Set
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In Sumavel MSA, what % of pts reported vomiting
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29%
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What’s most common type headache
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tension type
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Aura symptoms include
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visual, sensory and motor and no vomiting
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What % of pts reported nausea
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90%
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Aura symptoms develop gradually and last 4–72 hrs
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false.
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Aura lasts for up to
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60 min
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Sumavel can be administered after another triptan formulation separated by 1 hr
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false. Only another sumatriptan within a hour
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What % of pts have a recurring migraine after they respond to Oral Sumatriptan
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30%
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Sumavel dose pro is indicated for
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the acute treatment of migraine attacks, with or without aura, and the acute trx of cluster headache episodes
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Migraine is more prevalent in women between ages
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25–45
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Co morbid condition with migraines
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depression, anxiety, stroke and epilepsy
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Migraine triggers
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bright lights, sounds, chocolate, hunger
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In an open label, crossover study assessing efficacy of SQ Suma administered or early or late, there was
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NO significant difference in Pain Free response for the pts treated early
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Prophylactic therapy for migraine
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TCA’s, Beta Blockers, Calcium Channel Blockers
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How is Sumavel administered
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Snap, Flip, Pinch and Press
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Sumavel is a selective agonist for
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serotonin receptors
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Attack specific therapy is based on
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patient individual treatment needs, based on degree of disability, based on migraine patterns
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Sumavel may be administered within 24 hrs of another sumatriptan product
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longer than 24 hrs for all others
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Sumavel is contraindicated in
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Ischemic or vasopathic coronary artery disease, cerebravascular syndrome, peripheral vascular disease
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Sumatriptan is available in
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nasal, oral, and SQ injections
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What is the power source of the Sumavel injector
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nitrogen gas
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What type of pressure profile does Sumavel use to deliver injection
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biphasic
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Sumatriptan is classified as Preg Cat
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C
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What % of pts used Sumavel correct on 1st try
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98%
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Sumavel can be administered to
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abs or thigh
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Most frequent AE is
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injection site reactions
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Sumatriptan is not recomended
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for Peds, Geriatrics or MAOI– inhibitors
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Migraine without aura is
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most common form of migraine
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(T or F) Imitrex Stat does is generic
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True
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Which triptan formulation has largest market share
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oral
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What is the only SQ formulation of triptans
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Sumatriptan
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