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| sumatriptan definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | imitrex | 31 sets | |
| 2 | migraines, activate 5-ht1b presynaptic receptors, activate 5-ht1d postsynaptic receptors | 2 sets | |
| 3 | autocoids, biogenic amines, triptans, imirex | 2 sets | |
| 4 | migraine headache tx | 1 set | |
| 5 | causes vasoconstriction (use for acute migraines) | 1 set | |
| 6 | imitrex (vasoconstrictor) | 1 set | |
| 7 | 1d agonist selective t; 1st line therapy for acute migraine attack. ci; asthma patients. inhibits release of vasoactive peptides. short acting. expensive | 1 set | |
| 8 | mechanism: 5ht agonist which causes vasoconstriction, inhibition of trigeminal nerve activation and vasoactive peptide release, short t1/2; clinical: acute migraine, cluster headaches; se: conorary vasospasm, mild tingling (contraindicated in patients with prinzmetals angina or cad) | 1 set | |
| 9 | migraine tx; selective +5ht-1b/1d; pre + post synap, inhib migraine generation + decr depol of trigeminal nerve and vap release | 1 set | |
| 10 | anti-migraine | 1 set | |
| 11 | 25, 50, 100 mg as needed | 1 set | |
| 12 | 5-ht agonist | 1 set | |
| 13 | selective 5-ht 1b/1d agonist also 5-ht 1f | 1 set | |
| 14 | imitrex oral/serotonin 5-ht receptor agonist | 1 set | |
| 15 | what is the 1st line treatment of migrain headaches in non-pregnant individuals? | 1 set | |
| 16 | causes contraction of vessels in carotid circulation w/o affecting major organs' blood supply; blocks trigeminal neuropeptide release; 6/month or 2/week | 1 set | |
| 17 | 5-ht1d agonists. coronary vasospasm (contraindicated for cad or angina) | 1 set | |
| 18 | acute migraine, cluster headache. 5ht1d agoinist causing vasoconstrction (se=coroanary vasospasm contraindicated w/cad anginia) | 1 set | |
| 19 | used for acute migraine and cluster headaches | 1 set | |
| 20 | causes vasoconstriction of cerebral vasculature | 1 set | |
| 21 | binds the serotonin 1d receptor | 1 set | |
| 22 | 5-ht(1d) agonist, causing vasoconstriction; used to treat acute migraine, cluster headache attacks; toxicity includes coronary vasospasm, mild tingling, hypertensive emergencies | 1 set | |
| 23 | sumatriptan succinate | 1 set | |
| 24 | a relatively specific 5-ht-1d receptor agonist available in tablet form, subq injection, nasal spray; more effective than analgesics, ergot derivatives; also effective against n&v | 1 set | |
| 25 | autocoids; biogenic amines; triptans; for migraine use; 5-ht1 agonist | 1 set | |
| 26 | this serotonin agonist is given as a treatment for an acute migraine headache | 1 set | |
| 27 | imitrex oral | 1 set | |
| 28 | initrex(r) | 1 set | |
| 29 | higher recurrence of migraines possibly b/c of short t1/2 or inability to penetrate bbb and exert central action on drn | 1 set | |