Treximet
Generic Name: sumatriptan and naproxen (soo ma TRIP tan and na PROX en)
Brand Names: Treximet
What is Treximet?
Treximet is a tablet containing a combination of sumatriptan and naproxen.
Sumatriptan is a headache medicine. It is believed to work by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain.
Naproxen is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Naproxen works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.
Treximet is used to treat migraine headaches.
Treximet will only treat a headache that has already begun. It will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks.
