SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE vs SUMAVEL DOSEPRO
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
~$483.36 /30
~$483.36 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE
SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Injectable
Injectable
Drug class
Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist
Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist
Boxed warning
None
None
Half-life
about 2 hours (terminal elimination half-life 115 ± 19 minutes)
about 2 hours (terminal elimination half-life 115 ± 19 minutes)
Treats
Cluster Headache, Migraine Disorders
Cluster Headache, Migraine Disorders
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Sumatriptan Succinate or Sumavel Dosepro?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $483.36 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Sumatriptan Succinate and Sumavel Dosepro?
Both Sumatriptan Succinate and Sumavel Dosepro share the active ingredient Sumatriptan Succinate.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.