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- Triptans are a family of tryptamine-based drugs used as abortive medication in the treatment of migraines and cluster headaches. This drug class was first...
- Naratriptan (trade names include Amerge) is a triptan drug marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and is used for the treatment of migraine headaches. It is a selective...
- applied on the tongue. It is a serotonin (5-HT) 1B/1D receptor agonist (triptan). Common side effects include chest pain, dizziness, dry mouth, and tingling...
- Triptans is a word commonly used for a class of anti-migraine drugs that are selective 5-hydroxytryptamine/serotonin1B/1D (5-HT1B/1D) agonists. Migraine...
- breastfeeding is safe. The mechanism of action is not entirely clear. It is in the triptan class of medications. Sumatriptan was patented in 1982 and approved for...
- was discovered in 1883 by Emil Fischer. Today antimigraine drugs of the triptan class are often synthesized by this method. This reaction can be catalyzed...
- Almotriptan (trade name Axert and others) is a triptan medication discovered and developed by Almirall for the treatment of heavy migraine headache. It...
- offending trigger. However, once symptoms arise and the trigger is removed, triptan-type migraine treatment is effective. http://www.mayoclinic...
- Sulfasalazine (anti-inflammatory agent and a DMARD) Sumatriptan (antimigraine triptan) Brayfield, A, ed. (2 February 2011). "Sulfonamides and diaminopyrimidines"...
- triggers. Treatments for acute attacks include oxygen or a fast-acting triptan. Measures recommended to decrease the frequency of attacks include steroid...