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Sumatriptan tablets are indicated for the prevention of migraine attacks.
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REFUTED
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Is it true that Sumatriptan tablets are indicated for the prevention of migraine attacks?
No. Sumatriptan tablets are established and indicated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks rather than their long-term prevention.
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BOUSSER, M. G., D'ALLENS, H., & RICHARD, A. (1993). Efficacy of subcutaneous sumatriptan in the acute treatment of early‐morning migraine: a placebo‐controlled trial. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2796.1993.tb00732.x
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S, B., F, C., S, M., E, E., MH, B., AK, S., A, V. D., D, U., G, C., C, D., C, L., E, T., FM, A., J, V., K, R., MSD, R., PR, H., G, T., U, R., A, M., & R, G. (2026). Sex-specific management of migraine a systematic review and consensus statement from the European Headache Federation (EHF).. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-026-02350-x
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RB, L., DW, D., L, D., SJ, N., & PJ, G. (2026). Integrating gepants into clinical practice for the acute treatment of migraine.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.70047
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S, A., A, B., I, P., & V, M. (2026). Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of General Neurologists and Headache Experts Toward Migraine Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study in India.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.4103/aian.aian_1225_25
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