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. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Serotonin agents and Triptans. Its therapeutic use is listed as central nervous system (CNS) agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Micralgin, Migratan, Arcoiran, Novelian and Permicran. Its PubChem CID is 59772.
Sumatriptan succinate
| CAS No | 103628-48-4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C18H27N3O6S |
| Molecular Weight | 413.5 g/mol |
| Synonyms | butanedioic acid;1-[3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-5-yl]-N-methylmethanesulfonamide |
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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.
The listed CAS number is 103628-48-4.
The listed molecular formula is C18H27N3O6S.
The listed molecular weight is 413.5 g/mol.
butanedioic acid;1-[3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-5-yl]-N-methylmethanesulfonamide.
The source lists Micralgin, Migratan, Arcoiran, Novelian and Permicran.