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Sumatriptan

Drugs used in migraine

Description

Sumatriptan is used to treat acute migraine headaches in adults. It is not used to prevent migraine headaches and is not used for cluster headaches. Sumatriptan works in the brain to relieve the pain from migraine headaches. It belongs to the group of medicines called triptans

Mechanism of action

The exact mechanism of action is not known.

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Mechanism of action

The exact mechanism of action is not known.

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