Sumatriptan in migraine

MIGRAINE THE INVOLVEMENT OF SEROTONIN AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SUMATRIPTAN IN MIGRAINE HEADACHE... 

FIGURE 30.2 Summary of the vascular effects of sumatriptan. A schematic representation of the action of the sumatriptan in migraine therapy is shown. Vasoconstriction leads to reduced extravasation, blockage of sterile inflammatory response, and diminished head pain. 

Dahlof C, Ekbom K, Persson L. Clinical experiences from Sweden on the use of subcutaneously administered sumatriptan in migraine and cluster headache. Arch Neurol 1994 51(12) 1256-61. 

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