A provider considers prescribing sumatriptan for a patient experiencing a migraine headache. Before prescribing this drug, what is the most important information to obtain?
A) Is there a family history of migraines?
B) Has acetaminophen been taken in the past 3 hours?
C) Has the patient taken ergotamine in the past 24 hours?
D) Is the patient allergic to sulfa compounds?
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