Imitrex Nasal Spray (Sumatriptan)

Imitrex nasal spray should be used as soon as you experience the first sign of migraine as directed by your physician. Usually, spray 1 spray into one of your nostrils. Make sure that you avoid spraying it in your eyes.Gently blow out your nose before using this medication. Keep your head straight and close one nostril by placing your index finger on one side of your nose. Now place the nozzle of Imitrex nasal spray in your other nostril and breathe in gently as you press the plunger.Make sure that your head is leveled and remove the nozzle from your nose. Gently breathe in through your nose and out from your mouth for at least 10-20 seconds. Your nose may feel slightly wet inside, and you may find a slight taste after using this spray which is very normal.If your headache is partly relieved, then you may use another dose of Imitrex nasal spray at least 2 hours after the first dose. If you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms, then do not take any more dose of this medication before having a conversation with your doctor.The dosage advised to you depends on your medical condition and how you respond to treatment.