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I suffer from migraines and I have sumatriptan for these. I

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I suffer from migraines and I have sumatriptan for these. I have just started taking St John wort and I am aware the two should not be taken together. I wondered though whether it is safe just to take a one off tablet every when needed, or is it a definite no.Many thanks,
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Kim,

You should be able to take these two together

But it is important to let your prescribing doctor know about everything you take, including medications such as SJW.

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