Parent Drug Name | Name of Impurity | Catalogue No. | |
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Almotriptan | Almotriptan EP Impurity B Malate | VE0012096 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan EP Impurity F Malate | VE0012097 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Hydrazine Precursor HCl | VE0012095 | View CAS 334981-11-2 |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Impurity 1 | VE0012098 | View CAS 334981-13-4 |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Impurity 4 | VE0012099 | View CAS 334981-31-6 |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Impurity 6 (2HCl) | VE0012100 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Impurity 7 | VE0012101 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Impurity 8 | VE0012102 | View CAS 1042449-29-5 |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Impurity 9 | VE0012103 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan N-Dimer Impurity | VE006948 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan N-Isopropyl Impurity | VE006947 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan N-Oxide | VE0012135 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Related Compound A | VL264001 | View CAS 1018676-02-2 |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Related Compound B | VL264002 | View CAS 181178-24-5 |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Related Compound C | VL264003 | View CAS 334981-12-3 |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan Related Compound D | VL264004 | View |
Almotriptan | Almotriptan-D6 Malate | DVE0026 | View |
Almotriptan | Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Almotriptan | VL264018 | View CAS 603137-41-3 |
Almotriptan | Spiro Almotriptan | VL264011 | View |
Almotriptan | Spiroalmotriptan | VE0011420 | View CAS 1309457-18-8 |
Abacavir Related Compound
Almotriptan belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin receptor agonists.
References
- “Almotriptan: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank Online.” Drugbank.com, DrugBank, 2014, go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00918. Accessed 2 July 2023.
- Moore, Joanne. Almotriptan. Jan. 2007, pp. 1–8, https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-008055232-3.61188-2. Accessed 2 July 2023.
- Sidhu, Gursharan, et al. “Almotriptan.” Nih.gov, StatPearls Publishing, 21 Sept. 2022, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK541092/#:~:text=Go%20to%3A-,Mechanism%20of%20Action,in%20the%20migraine%20relief%20process. Accessed 2 July 2023.
FAQ
What is the mechanism of action of almotriptan?
Almotriptan is a selective serotonin agonist on the cranial artery 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptors. The stimulation of the 5HT receptors is linked to a reduction in neurogenic inflammation, which experts believe is important in the migraine treatment process.
What class of drug is almotriptan?
Almotriptan is a triptan medication used to treat migraine headaches. Almotriptan belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin receptor agonists.
What is the therapeutic use of almotriptan?
It works by constricting blood arteries in the brain, preventing pain signals from reaching the brain, and preventing the production of certain natural compounds that produce pain, nausea, and other migraine symptoms.