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triptan
trip·tan T5403300 (trĭp′tn)n. Any of a class of drugs that act as agonists of serotonin, result in cranial vasoconstriction, and are used for the prophylaxis and treatment of migraine headaches. [From -triptan, triptan suffix, shortening and alteration of tryptamine.]triptan (ˈtrɪptæn) n (Pharmacology) any of various drugs used to treat migraine headachestriptan
triptan (trĭp'tan), A colloquial short form for those migraine drugs that have triptan in their names.triptan (trĭp′tn)n. Any of a class of drugs that act as agonists of serotonin, result in cranial vasoconstriction, and are used for the prophylaxis and treatment of migraine headaches.triptanA class of medications used to treat cluster and migraine headaches. Members of this class act as agonists at 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptors in the brain. Each of them has a generic name that ends in “-triptan, ” including frovatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, and sumatriptan. |