Almotriptan
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Non-proprietary name | Almotriptan | ||||||||||||
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3- [2- (dimethylamino) ethyl] -5- (pyrrolidinesulfonylmethyl) indole |
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Molecular formula | C 17 H 25 N 3 O 2 S | ||||||||||||
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selective 5-HT 1 receptor - agonist |
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Molar mass | 335.46 g · mol -1 | ||||||||||||
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
Almotriptan is a medicinal substance that is used in the acute therapy of migraines . It is a serotonin agonist from the triptan group . Almotriptan comes from the Spanish pharmaceutical company Almirall and does not require a prescription in Germany.
Finished medicinal products
Almogran (D, CH), Dolortriptan (D, CH)
Web links
- Migraine School: Almotriptan ( Memento from July 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
- ↑ PZ-NEWS: Omeprazole and Almotriptan without a prescription