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Sumatriptan

CHEBI:CHEBI_10650

Definition

A sulfonamide that consists of N,N-dimethyltryptamine bearing an additional (N-methylsulfamoyl)methyl substituent at position 5. Selective agonist for a vascular 5-HT1 receptor subtype (probably a member of the 5-HT1D family). Used (in the form of its succinate salt) for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C14H21N3O2S
Molecular Mass
295.40000
Charge
0
SMILES
CNS(=O)(=O)Cc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCN(C)C)c2c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H21N3O2S/c1-15-20(18,19)10-11-4-5-14-13(8-11)12(9-16-14)6-7-17(2)3/h4-5,8-9,15-16H,6-7,10H2,1-3H3
InChIKey
KQKPFRSPSRPDEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-5-yl)-N-methylmethanesulfonamide
  • 1-[3-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-N-methyl-methanesulfonamide
  • 1-{3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-5-yl}-N-methylmethanesulfonamide
  • 3-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-N-methyl-1H-indole-5-methanesulfonamide
  • 3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-N-methylindole-5-methanesulfonamide
  • Imigran
  • Imitrex
  • Sumatran
  • sumatriptan
  • sumatriptanum
  • Sumax

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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37418
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Sumatriptan

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