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...
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Naratriptan (category Triptans)
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...
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Rizatriptan (category Triptans)
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...
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Sumatriptan (category Triptans)
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...
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Zolmitriptan (category Triptans)
selective serotonin 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptor agonist. Structurally, it is a triptan and a tryptamine derivative. It was patented in 1990 and was approved for...
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Cluster headache (section Triptans)
triggers. Treatments for acute attacks include oxygen or a fast-acting triptan. Measures recommended to decrease the frequency of attacks include steroid...
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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...
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Triptans are a family of tryptamine-based drugs used as abortive medication in the treatment of migraines and cluster headaches. They are selective...
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Almotriptan (category Triptans)
Almotriptan (trade name Axert and others) is a triptan medication discovered and developed by Almirall for the treatment of heavy migraine headache. It...
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Management of migraine (section Triptans)
rescue therapy of migraine include: (1) migraine-specific agents such as triptans, CGRP antagonists, or ditans for patients with severe headaches or for...
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Eletriptan (category Triptans)
and used in the form of eletriptan hydrobromide, is a second-generation triptan medication intended for treatment of migraine headaches. It is used as...
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occur at the same time every day. Cluster headaches can be treated with triptans and prevented with prednisone, ergotamine or lithium. trigeminal neuralgia...
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and the avoidance of migraine triggers. Specific medications such as triptans, ergotamines, or calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist (CGRP)...
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dextromethorphan, buspirone, L-tryptophan, 5-hydroxytryptophan, St. John's wort, triptans, MDMA, ondansetron, metoclopramide, or cocaine. It occurs in about 15%...
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succinate, a serotonin 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) 1b/1d receptor agonist (triptan); and naproxen as the sodium salt, a member of the arylacetic acid group...
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Antimigraine drug (section Triptans)
migraine attacks. Examples of specific antimigraine drug classes include triptans (first line option), ergot alkaloids, ditans and gepants. Migraines can...
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Frovatriptan (category Triptans)
Frovatriptan, sold under the brand name Frova, is a triptan medication developed by Vernalis for the treatment of migraine headaches and for short term...
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(fluticasone propionate) Foodles (noodles), origin: India Formigran (analgesic/triptan) Grand-PA (headache/toothache/pain and fever) Hinds (dermatological) Imedeen...
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offending trigger. However, once symptoms arise and the trigger is removed, triptan-type migraine treatment is effective. http://www.mayoclinic...
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Cannabinoid Cardiac glycoside Fibrate Gabapentinoid Steroid Thiazide diuretic Triptan β-lactam antibiotic This type of categorisation is from a pharmacological...
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Inhibitors (such as moclobemide, toloxatone) or 5-HT1D-agonists (e.g. triptan migraine drugs) Advanced renal disease (decreased dosage required) Hypertrophy...
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contribute to their beneficial effects on negative symptoms in schizophrenia. Triptans such as sumatriptan, rizatriptan, and naratriptan are 5-HT1B receptor agonists...
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Meloxicam/rizatriptan (category Triptans)
(as rizatriptan benzoate), a serotonin (5-HT) 1B/1D receptor agonist (triptan). The ratio in Symbravo is 20 mg meloxicam to 10 mg rizatriptan. It is...
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(methylergonovine), methysergide, pergolide) mCPP RU-24969 Serotonin (5-HT) Triptans (e.g., avitriptan, donitriptan, eletriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan)...
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counteract the nausea. Risks and contraindications are similar to the triptans. DHE and triptans should never be taken within 24 hours of each other due to the...
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(methylergonovine), methysergide, pergolide) mCPP RU-24969 Serotonin (5-HT) Triptans (e.g., avitriptan, donitriptan, eletriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan)...
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contraceptive pills may be recommended. Some authors advise against the use of triptan medications for migraine treatment, given their vasoconstrictive effects...
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(methylergonovine), methysergide, pergolide) mCPP RU-24969 Serotonin (5-HT) Triptans (e.g., avitriptan, donitriptan, eletriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan)...
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(methylergonovine), methysergide, pergolide) mCPP RU-24969 Serotonin (5-HT) Triptans (e.g., avitriptan, donitriptan, eletriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan)...
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hyperreflexia. Concomitant use of SSRIs or SNRIs for depression with a triptan for migraine does not appear to heighten the risk of the serotonin syndrome...
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