Sanguinaria Canadensis Root: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Sumatriptan tablets are indicated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults.

Data source
FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (label 5bc8dfa8…)
Label version
current
Last reviewed
2026
Side effects

Reported adverse reactions

Reactions listed in current FDA labeling, with the highest frequency reported across summarized placebo-controlled trials.

No structured frequency data available in current labeling. Consult the official label.

Uses

Labeled uses (from FDA prescribing information)

Sumatriptan tablets are indicated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults. Sumatriptan tablets are not intended for the prophylactic therapy of migraine or for use in the management of hemiplegic or basilar migraine (see CONTRAINDICATIONS ). Safety and effectiveness of sumatriptan tablets have not been established for cluster headache, which is present in an older, predominantly male population.

Related conditions

Conditions associated with Sanguinaria Canadensis Root in labeling

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanguinaria Canadensis Root used for?

FDA labeling lists the approved uses shown above under "Labeled uses." This summary is informational; only a qualified prescriber can determine whether a medication is appropriate for you.

What are the most commonly reported side effects of Sanguinaria Canadensis Root?

Current labeling for this ingredient does not include a structured frequency table that we can reproduce. Review the official label linked below.

Does Sanguinaria Canadensis Root require lab monitoring?

Monitoring needs vary. Ask your healthcare provider whether any lab tests apply while taking Sanguinaria Canadensis Root.

Where does this information come from?

All clinical facts on this page were extracted from the current FDA-registered product labeling for this ingredient, published by manufacturers through NIH DailyMed. See the source link below.

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