sumatriptan

sumatriptan
su·ma·trip·tan (so͞o'mə-trĭpʹtn) n.
A vasoconstrictive drug, C14H21N3O2S·C4H6O4, used to treat migraine headache.
  [Alteration of sulfonamide + triptan(shortening and alteration of tryptamine).]

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