Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the triptan antimigraine agents: a comparative review

SS Jhee, T Shiovitz, AW Crawford, NR Cutler - Clinical pharmacokinetics, 2001 - Springer
The current approach to antimigraine therapy comprises potent serotonin 5-HT 1B/1D
receptor agonists collectively termed triptans. Sumatriptan was the first of these compounds …

Rizatriptan: an update of its use in the management of migraine

K Wellington, GL Plosker - Drugs, 2002 - Springer
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Treatment of sinus headache as migraine: the diagnostic utility of triptans

E Kari, JM DelGaudio - The Laryngoscope, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To determine the response rate to triptans in alleviating “sinus headache” in
patients with endoscopy‐and computed tomography (CT)‐negative sinus examinations …

A prospective double-blind study of nasal sumatriptan versus IV ketorolac in migraine

JT Meredith, S Wait, KL Brewer - The American journal of emergency …, 2003 - Elsevier
We conducted a study to compare the efficacy in migraine headache of nasal sumatriptan
and intravenous ketorolac. The study was a prospective, double-blind study done with a …

Meta-analysis of rizatriptan efficacy in randomized controlled clinical trials

MD Ferrari, E Loder, KA McCarroll, CR Lines - Cephalalgia, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
Data from seven randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind phase III clinical trials were
analysed to further evaluate the efficacy of rizatriptan 10 mg (n= 2068) in comparison with …

[HTML][HTML] The pharmacological management of migraine, part 1: overview and abortive therapy

G DeMaagd - Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Migraine is the most common headache complaint in clinical practice. Part 1 of a two-part
series presents a summary of treatments used to reduce the severity and duration of …

Safety and efficacy of eletriptan in the treatment of acute migraine

L Takiya, LC Piccininni… - … : The Journal of Human …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Eletriptan is a new selective serotonin agonist approved for the treatment of acute migraine
headaches. To review the pharmacologic, pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic, safety, and …

Modulation of in vitro platelet 5-HT release by species of Erythrina and Cymbopogon

KL Rogers, ID Grice, LR Griffiths - Life Sciences, 2001 - Elsevier
Extracts of Australian plants were screened to detect constituents affecting adenosine di-
phosphate (ADP) induced platelet aggregation and [14C] 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) …

Preventive and therapeutic aspects of migraine for patient care: An insight

R Tiwari, G Tiwari, S Mishra… - Current Molecular …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Migraine is a common neurological condition marked by frequent mild to
extreme headaches that last 4 to 72 hours. A migraine headache may cause a pulsing or …

Diagnosis and management of headache

JB Lewis Jr, EM Frohman - Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North …, 2001 - Elsevier
Women aged 25 to 44 years have headaches as their fourth leading cause of physician
visits. 44 Twenty-three million Americans sustain migraine with or without aura. 58 As many …