Triptans are effective medicines used to treat migraine headaches. They significantly reduce pain within two hours for most people. Complete relief is less common, but the likelihood may be greater if ...

Compared with recently marketed drugs, triptans, including eletriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, and zolmitriptan were more efficacious in the acute treatment of migraine episodes in adults.

Triptans are a group of drugs targeted at alleviating symptoms of migraine, a severe and often debilitating headache that can affect sight and speech. The triptans available in Australia are: ...

Dr. Carl Dahlöf reviewed four clinical trials involving poor sumatriptan responders and their response to other triptans. All four trials found high likelihood of response to a second triptan. Dahlöf ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers analyzed 3,119,517 migraine attacks among 36,840 unique medication entries for 278,006 users.

Some triptans were better at relieving acute migraine pain than newer, more expensive drugs. The network meta-analysis evaluated clinical trials of nearly 90,000 migraine patients. Eletriptan, ...

The most effective drugs for tackling the pain of migraines has been revealed after a major review. Oxford University scientists reviewed 89,000 patients given one of 17 different pills to treat ...