"Sumatriptan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A serotonin agonist that acts selectively at 5HT1 receptors. It is used in the treatment of MIGRAINE DISORDERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D018170
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.884.750 D02.886.590.700.750 D03.633.100.473.914.907
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| Concept/Terms |
Sumatriptan- Sumatriptan
- 3-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)-N-methyl-1H-indole-5-methanesulfonamide
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sumatriptan" by people in Profiles.
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The protective effects of sumatriptan on vincristine - induced peripheral neuropathy in a rat model. Neurotoxicology. 2018 07; 67:279-286.
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Attenuation of serotonin-induced itch by sumatriptan: possible involvement of endogenous opioids. Arch Dermatol Res. 2018 Mar; 310(2):165-172.
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Menstrual migraine: a review of current and developing pharmacotherapies for women. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2018 02; 19(2):123-136.
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Cluster headache: present and future therapy. Neurol Sci. 2017 May; 38(Suppl 1):45-50.