Almotriptan

In the US, Almotriptan (almotriptan systemic) is a member of the drug class antimigraine agents and is used to treat Migraine.

US matches:

• Almotriptan


• Almotriptan Malate

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N02CC05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0154323-57-6

Chemical Formula

C17-H25-N3-O2-S

Molecular Weight

335

Therapeutic Categories

Antimigraine agent

Serotonin agonist

Chemical Names

1-[[[3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]indol-5-yl]methyl]sulfonyl]pyrrolidine (WHO)

3-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-5-(pyrrolidinosulfonylmethyl)indol (IUPAC)

Pyrrolidine, 1-[[[3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-5-yl]methyl]sulfonyl]- (USAN)

Foreign Names

• Almotriptanum (Latin)
• Almotriptan (German)
• Almotriptan (French)
• Almotriptan (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Almotriptan (OS: BAN, USAN, DCF)
• LAS 31416 (IS: Almirall)
• Almotriptan Malate (OS: USAN)
• Almotriptan[(RS)-hydroxysuccinat] (IS)
• Amignul (IS: Almirall)
• LAS 31416 D,L-malate acid (IS)
• PNU 180638 E (IS: PharmaciaUpjoh)

Brand Names

• Almogran
  Almirall, United Kingdom; Organon, Ireland



• Amignul
  Almirall, Portugal



• Almogran Gervasi
  Gervasi, Spain



• Almogran
  Almirall, Austria; Almirall, Belgium; Almirall, Switzerland; Almirall, Denmark; Almirall, Spain; Almirall, France; Almirall, Greece; Almirall, Iceland; Almirall, Italy; Almirall, Luxembourg; Almirall, Netherlands; Almirall, Norway; Almirall, Portugal; Almirall Hermal, Germany; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Meda, Finland; Meda, Sweden



• Almotrex
  Almirall, Italy



• Amignul
  Almirall, Luxembourg; Farma Lepori, Spain



• Axert
  McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Canada; Ortho-McNeil, United States; Ortho-McNeil Neuro, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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