Axert
Active Ingredient(s): AlmotriptanFDA Approved: * May 7, 2001
Pharm Company: * ORTHO MCNEIL PHARM
Category: Migraine / Tension Headache
Almotriptan (trade name Axert and others) is a triptan medication discovered and developed by Almirall for the treatment of heavy migraine headache. It was patented in 1992 and approved for medical use in 2000.[4] Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Efficacy 2 Contraindications 3 Side effects 4 Pharmacology 4.1 Mechanism of action 4.2 Pharmacokinetics 5 Interactions 6 Society and culture 6.1 Brand names 7 References 8 External links Medical uses Almotriptan is prescri... [wikipedia]
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