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- noun Plural form of
triptan .
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Examples
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In fact, treatments are proliferating, including over-the-counter pain relievers for mild cases and a class of drugs called triptans typically used to stop migraine pain.
Beware, a Big Headache Is Coming Melinda Beck 2011
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Although a group of drugs called triptans can be effective at relieving migraine, preventing these headaches is a major challenge.
Leo Galland, M.D.: Food And Drink That Cause Headaches M.D. Leo Galland 2011
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In fact, treatments are proliferating, including over-the-counter pain relievers for mild cases and a class of drugs called triptans typically used to stop migraine pain.
Beware, a Big Headache Is Coming Melinda Beck 2011
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Specialized migraine drugs called triptans can also make headaches worse if they're overused, most likely because they can weaken the brain's natural systems for dealing with pain.
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Migraine drugs called triptans (sumatriptan is available as a generic.).
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Specialized migrainedrugs called triptans can also make headaches worse if they're overused, most likely because they can weaken the brain's natural systems for dealing with pain.
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Migraine drugs called triptans sumatriptan is available as a generic.
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Although medications called triptans, such as rizatriptan (Maxalt) or sumatriptan (Imitrex), can often halt a migraine in progress, nearly half of migraine sufferers who take those or other pain-relieving drugs are still dissatisfied with their ability to function or work afterward.
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You can also get specialized migraine drugs, called triptans, from a doctor.
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Although medications called triptans, such as rizatriptan (Maxalt) or sumatriptan (Imitrex), can often halt a migraine in progress, nearly half of migraine sufferers who take those or other pain-relieving drugs are still dissatisfied with their ability to function or work afterward.
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