Product Description:
Sumatriptan succinate is a medication used to treat migraine headaches. It works by narrowing blood vessels around the brain and reducing substances that trigger migraine symptoms.
Applications & Uses:
CAS#:
103628-48-4
SYNONYM:
Imigran;GR 43175;Sumatriptan Succinate Salt
FORMULA:
C14H21N3O2S·C4H6O4
PRODUCT TYPE:
HAZARD:
Irritant
CATEGORIES:
Pharmaceutical
Sumatriptan Succinate is a potent pharmaceutical compound widely recognized for its efficacy in alleviating migraine headaches. It operates as a selective serotonin receptor agonist, specifically targeting the 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptors. Through its unique mechanism of action, Sumatriptan Succinate effectively constricts cranial blood vessels, thus relieving migraine symptoms such as intense head pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound. This medication is formulated as a white to pale white powder with a precise chemical structure that ensures optimal absorption and therapeutic effect when administered. Sumatriptan Succinate is available in various forms, including tablets, nasal sprays, and injection solutions, offering flexibility and convenience to suit individual patient needs. Widely prescribed in clinical settings, this compound provides rapid relief, helping patients regain functionality and enhance their quality of life.