Zolmitriptan

Products Zolmitriptan is commercially available as film-coated tablets, meltable tablets, and as a nasal spray (Zomig, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1997. Generic versions entered the market in 2012. Structure and properties Zolmitriptan (C16H21N3O2, Mr = 287.4 g/mol) is an indole and oxazolidinone derivative structurally related to serotonin. It exists as … Zolmitriptan

Rizatriptan

Products Rizatriptan is commercially available in tablet and lingual (melting) tablet form (Maxalt, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 2000. Generic versions went on sale in 2015. Structure and properties Ritatriptan (C15H19N5, Mr = 269.3 g/mol) is present in drugs as rizatriptan benzoate, a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water. … Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Products Sumatriptan is commercially available as film-coated tablets, nasal spray, injectable solution, and suppositories (Imigran, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1993. Structure and properties Sumatriptan (C14H21N3O2S, Mr = 295.4 g/mol) is present in drugs as sumatriptan or in the form of the salt sumatriptan succinate. Sumatriptan succinate is a white powder … Sumatriptan

Eletriptan

Products Eletriptan is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Relpax, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 2000. Structure and properties Eletriptan (C22H26N2O2S, Mr = 382.5 g/mol) is a lipophilic methylpyrrolidinyltryptamine substituted with a sulfonylbenzene. It is present in drugs as eletriptan hydrobromide, a white powder that is readily soluble in … Eletriptan

Almotriptan for Migraine Headache

Products Almotriptan is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Almogran). It has been approved in many countries since 2004. Structure and properties Almotriptan (C17H25N3O2S, Mr = 335.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as almotriptan-D,L-hydrogenmalate, a white to slightly yellowish crystalline powder that is soluble in water. Effects Almotriptan (ATC N02CC05) has vasoconstrictive, analgesic, … Almotriptan for Migraine Headache

Frovatriptan

Products Frovatriptan is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Menamig). It has been approved in many countries since 2004. Structure and properties Frovatriptan (C14H17N3O, Mr = 243.3 g/mol) is present in drugs as frovatriptan succinate monohydrate, a white powder that is soluble in water. It is an indole derivative and structurally related to … Frovatriptan

Naratriptan: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Products Naratriptan is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Naramig). It has been approved in many countries since 1997. Structure and properties Naratriptan (C17H25N3O2S, Mr = 335.5 g/mol) is structurally related to serotonin and is an indole and piperidine derivative. It is present in drugs as naratriptan hydrochloride, a white to slightly yellowish … Naratriptan: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses