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    Antimigraine drugs are medications intended to reduce the effects or intensity of migraine headache. They include drugs for the treatment of acute migraine...
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  • The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (aka Essential Medicines List or EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications...
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  • led to them being withdrawn from the market.[citation needed] Certain antimigraine drugs which are targeted at serotonin receptors as vasoconstrictive agents...
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  • ATC code N02 Analgesics is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed...
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    antidepressants, antipsychotics, anorectics, antiemetics, gastroprokinetic agents, antimigraine agents, hallucinogens, and entactogens. Serotonin receptors are found...
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    some antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, antiemetics, and antimigraine drugs, as well as, the psychedelic drugs and entactogens. At rest, serotonin...
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    to induce headaches in humans and has been used for testing potential antimigraine medications. It has potent anorectic effects and has encouraged the development...
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    Avitriptan (INN) (code name BMS-180,048) is an antimigraine drug of the triptan family which was never marketed. It acts as a 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptor...
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    beta-blockers, isotretinoin, contraceptives, cardiac agents, anticonvulsants, antimigraine drugs, antipsychotics, and hormonal agents such as gonadotropin-releasing...
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    affinity for 5-HT1D. Triptans have at least three modes of action. These antimigraine mechanisms are: vasoconstriction of pain producing intra cranial extracerebral...
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  • conditions. The reaction was discovered in 1883 by Emil Fischer. Today antimigraine drugs of the triptan class are often synthesized by this method. This...
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    Dihydroergotamine (category Antimigraine drugs)
    contraindicated with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors, like macrolide antibiotics. DHE's antimigraine activity is due to its action as an agonist at the serotonin 5-HT1B,...
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    are used to abort migraine and cluster headache attacks. The ergoline antimigraine agent ergotamine also acts on this receptor. Serenics such as batoprazine...
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    Ergotamine (category Antimigraine drugs)
    of 5-hydroxytryptamine1B/1D/1F receptors as a mechanism of action of antimigraine drugs". Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 14 (12): 1599–1610. doi:10...
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  • Three small molecule CGRPR antagonists are approved in the U.S. as antimigraine agents. Drugs of this class have also been investigated for use in osteoarthritis...
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    Lisuride (category Antimigraine drugs)
    Institute for Pharmacy and Biochemistry at Prague (later SPOFA) as an antimigraine agent analogous to methysergide and was described in 1960. It was marketed...
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  • (uricosuric) Sulfasalazine (anti-inflammatory agent and a DMARD) Sumatriptan (antimigraine triptan) Brayfield, A, ed. (2 February 2011). "Sulfonamides and diaminopyrimidines"...
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    that seem to increase the risk of depression include anticonvulsants, antimigraine drugs, antipsychotics and hormonal agents such as gonadotropin-releasing...
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    Clonidine (category Antimigraine drugs)
    Clonidine, sold under the brand name Catapres among others, is an α2A-adrenergic receptor agonist medication used to treat high blood pressure, ADHD, drug...
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    1007/bf02244985. PMID 7855217. S2CID 21236268. Peroutka SJ (May 1988). "Antimigraine drug interactions with serotonin receptor subtypes in human brain". Annals...
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  • Fremanezumab (category Antimigraine drugs)
    fewer than 1% of patients. Fremanezumab does not interact with other antimigraine drugs such as triptans, ergot alkaloids and analgesics. It is expected...
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  • Retrieved 2021-03-17. Paul SP, Barnard P, Soondrum K, Candy DC (May 2012). "Antimigraine (low-amine) diet may be helpful in children with cyclic vomiting syndrome"...
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    Promethazine (category Antimigraine drugs)
    Promethazine, sold under the brand name Phenergan among others, is a first-generation antihistamine, sedative, and antiemetic used to treat allergies,...
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    Methylergometrine (category Antimigraine drugs)
    Methylergometrine, also known as methylergonovine and sold under the brand name Methergine, is a medication of the ergoline and lysergamide groups which...
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    Prochlorperazine (category Antimigraine drugs)
    Prochlorperazine, formerly sold under the brand name Compazine among others, is a medication used to treat nausea, migraines, schizophrenia, psychosis...
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    been reported with tricyclic antidepressants, opiates, analgesic, and antimigraine drugs; it is advised to exercise caution when an individual had used...
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    seizures in catamenial epilepsy. The sulfur-containing antiseizure and antimigraine drug topiramate is a weak inhibitor of carbonic anhydrase, particularly...
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    PMID 24347803. Spierings EL (July 2001). "Mechanism of migraine and action of antimigraine medications". The Medical Clinics of North America. 85 (4): 943–958,...
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    Erenumab (category Antimigraine drugs)
    Erenumab, sold under the brand name Aimovig, is a medication which blocks the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRPR) for the prevention of migraine...
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    Atogepant (category Antimigraine drugs)
    Atogepant, sold under the brand name Qulipta among others, is a medication used to prevent migraines. It is a gepant, an orally active calcitonin gene-related...
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