In the US, Sumatriptan (sumatriptan systemic) is a member of the drug class antimigraine agents and is used to treat Cluster Headaches, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Migraine and New Daily Persistent Headache.

US matches:

• SUMAtriptan Succinate Syringe injection
• Sumatriptan and naproxen
• Sumatriptan injection
• Sumatriptan oral/nasal
• Sumatriptan (Nasal)
• Sumatriptan (Oral)
• Sumatriptan (Subcutaneous)
• Sumatriptan (Transdermal)
• Sumatriptan
• Sumatriptan Nasal Powder
• Sumatriptan Nasal Spray
• Sumatriptan Tablets

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N02CC01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0103628-46-2

Chemical Formula

C14-H21-N3-O2-S

Molecular Weight

295

Therapeutic Categories

Antimigraine agent

Serotonin 5HT₁-receptor agonist (triptan)

Chemical Name

3-[2-(dimetylamino)etyl]-N-metylindole-5-metanesulfonamide (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Sumatriptanum (Latin)
• Sumatriptan (German)
• Sumatriptan (French)
• Sumatriptán (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Sumatriptan (OS: DCF, BAN, JAN)
• GR 43175 X (IS)
• Suproserin (IS)
• Sumatriptan (PH: BP 2018, USP 41)
• Sumatriptan Succinate (OS: BANM, USAN, JAN)
• GR 43175 C (IS)
• SN 308 (IS)
• Sumatripransuccinat (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Sumatriptan (succinate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Sumatriptan Succinate (PH: BP 2018, USP 41)
• Sumatriptan succinate (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Sumatriptani succinas (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)

Brand Names

• Amigrenex
  Exeltis, Poland
• Apigrane
  Advanced Pharmaceutical Industries, Oman
• ApoMigra
  Apotex, Poland
• Apo-Sumatriptan
  Apotex, New Zealand
• Boots Migraine Relief
  The Boots Company, United Kingdom
• Cinie
  Lex ano, Lithuania; Zentiva, Lithuania
• Clustran
  Teva, New Zealand
• Frimig
  Orion, Poland
• Illument
  Teva, Lithuania
• Imigran
  Aspen Pharmacare, Australia; Farmagon, Norway; Glaxo Group, Cyprus; Glaxo Smithkline, Lebanon; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark; GlaxoSmithKline, Egypt; GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, Croatia (Hrvatska); GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary; GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Japan; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Poland; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden; GlaxoSmithKline, Turkey; GlaxoSmithKline, Uruguay; GlaxoSmithKline, South Africa; GlaxoSmithKline Limited, Tunisia; GlaxoSmithKline Pharma, Austria; GlaxoSmithKline Pharma A/S, Iceland; GlaxoSmithKline UK, United Kingdom; GSK, Peru; GSK, Slovakia; GlaxoSmithKline GSK, Oman
• Imigran 100 mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary
• Imigran 10mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland
• Imigran 20 mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary
• Imigran 20mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland
• Imigran 25mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland
• Imigran 50 mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary
• Imigran Sprint 50 mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary
• Imigrane
  GlaxoSmithKline Laboratoire Pharmaceutique, France
• Imitrex
  GlaxoSmithKline, United States
• Imitrex 10mg/0.1ml
  GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg
• Imitrex 20mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Israel
• Libitum-Sumatriptan
  Pharmorganica, Paraguay
• Megatab
  Jedco, Egypt
• Micranil
  PharmaDorf, Argentina
• Migranol 50mg
  Pharmascience, Vietnam
• Migratriptan
  Craveri, Argentina
• Migrenoxin
  Bristol Laboratories, Poland
• Migrex
  Hexal, South Africa
• Migriptan
  Stada, Lithuania
• Nomigren
  Laboratorios Liconsa, Serbia
• Rontadol
  Lafedar, Argentina
• Rosemig
  Montrose Pharma, Czech Republic
• Somatran
  Laboratorios Andromaco, Chile
• Sumagrain
  T3A, Egypt
• Sumaptan
  Memphis Co., Egypt
• Sumatriptan
  Aspen Japan, Japan; Daiko Seiyaku, Japan; Fuji Seiyaku, Japan; Fujifilm Pharma, Japan; Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan; Lannett, United States; Mylan Seiyaku, Japan; Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan; Nihon Generic, Japan; Shiono Kemikaru, Japan; Sun Pharma, New Zealand; Takata Pharmaceutical, Japan; Tatsumi Kagaku, Japan; Towa Yakuhin, Japan; Yoshindo, Japan
• Sumatriptan Bluepharma
  Bluepharma, Spain
• Sumatriptan Genfar
  Genfar S.A., Honduras
• Sumatriptan Ipca
  IPCA, Poland
• Sumatriptan Landa
  Landa, Paraguay
• Sumatriptan Mylan
  Mylan, Netherlands
• Sumatriptan Orion 50 mg
  Orion, Hungary
• Sumatriptan Polpharma 50 mg
  Polpharma, Hungary
• Sumatriptan Slaviamed
  Slaviamed, Serbia
• Sumigran
  Sigma, Egypt
• Sumigran [+ Naproxen]
  Drugtech, Peru
• Sumitrex
  Sun, India
• Sutriptan
  Actavis, Brazil; Verisfield, Cyprus
• Tripan
  Aegis, Cyprus
• Triptagram
  Actavis Group, Poland
• Triptagram 50 mg
  Actavis, Hungary
• Triptam
  Pharmacare, South Africa
• Imigran
  Dr. Fisher Farma, Netherlands; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands
• Imitrex
  GlaxoSmithKline, Canada
• ACT Sumatriptan
  Actavis Pharma, Canada
• Amigren Adipharm 100mg
  Adipharm, Bulgaria
• Amigren Adipharm 50mg
  Adipharm, Bulgaria
• Apo-Sumatriptan
  Apotex, Australia; Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Hong Kong
• Arrow Sumatriptan
  Actavis, New Zealand
• Chemmart Sumatriptan
  Apotex, Australia
• Cinie
  First Pharma, Estonia; Tojaris projektai, Lithuania; Zentiva, Estonia; Zentiva, Latvia; Zentiva, Slovakia
• Cinie 100
  Zentiva, Poland
• Cinie 100 mg
  Zentiva, Hungary
• Cinie 50
  Zentiva, Poland
• Cinie 50 mg
  Zentiva, Hungary
• Clustran
  Sun Pharma, Australia
• Dan Tong Jing
  Huajin Pharmaceutical, China
• DOM-Sumatriptan
  Dominion Pharmacal, Canada
• Fermig
  Raam, Mexico
• Headan 100mg
  Actavis, Bulgaria; Specifar, Bulgaria
• Headan 50mg
  Actavis, Bulgaria; Specifar, Bulgaria
• Imigran
  Aspen Pharmacare, Australia; Forest Laboratories UK, United Kingdom; Glaxo Group, Romania; Glaxo Wellcome, Malta; Glaxo Wellcome, Portugal; Glaxo Wellcome, Serbia; GlaxoSmithKline, Argentina; GlaxoSmithKline, Bulgaria; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark; GlaxoSmithKline, Ecuador; GlaxoSmithKline, Spain; GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, Georgia; GlaxoSmithKline, Hong Kong; GlaxoSmithKline, Croatia (Hrvatska); GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Kuwait; GlaxoSmithKline, Lithuania; GlaxoSmithKline, Latvia; GlaxoSmithKline, Mexico; GlaxoSmithKline, Malaysia; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway; GlaxoSmithKline, New Zealand; GlaxoSmithKline, Philippines; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden; GlaxoSmithKline, Thailand; GlaxoSmithKline, Taiwan; GlaxoSmithKline, Venezuela; GlaxoSmithKline A.B.E.E., Greece; GlaxoSmithKline Brasil, Brazil; GlaxoSmithKline Pharma A/S, Iceland; GlaxoSmithKline UK, United Kingdom; GSK, Czech Republic; GSK, Pakistan; Orifarm, Norway; Wellcome Limited, Bosnia & Herzegowina; GlaxoSmithKline GSK, Oman
• Imigran 100 mg
  GlaxoSmithKline Pharma, Austria
• Imigran 50 mg
  GlaxoSmithKline Pharma, Austria
• Imigran 50mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland
• Imigran 6mg/0.5ml
  GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland; GlaxoSmithKline Pharma, Austria
• Imigran FDT
  GlaxoSmithKline, Estonia; GlaxoSmithKline, Poland
• Imigran FTAB
  EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; Medcor Pharmaceuticals, Netherlands
• Imigran Neo
  GlaxoSmithKline, Spain
• Imigran Novum
  GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden
• Imigran Radis
  GlaxoSmithKline, Finland
• Imigran Sprint
  GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark
• Imigran Sprint 100 mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary
• Imigran T 50mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland
• Imigrane
  GlaxoSmithKline Laboratoire Pharmaceutique, France
• Imiject
  GlaxoSmithKline Laboratoire Pharmaceutique, France
• Imitrex
  GlaxoSmithKline, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Israel; GlaxoSmithKline, United States; GSK, Belgium
• Imitrex 100mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Israel; GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg
• Imitrex 20mg/0.1ml
  GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg
• Imitrex 50mg
  GlaxoSmithKline, Israel; GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg
• Iptam
  Alphapharm, Australia
• Migragesin
  Siegfried, Colombia
• Migraitan
  Bristol Laboratories, United Kingdom
• Migralgin
  GMP, Georgia
• Migraneitor
  Lafedar, Argentina
• Migrastat
  Gerard, Ireland
• Migraval
  Giempi, Venezuela
• MyGran
  Actavis, New Zealand
• Mylan-Sumatriptan
  Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Canada
• Na Chuan
  Jiu Dian Pharmaceutical, China
• Neurostat
  Selmed, Greece
• Onzetra
  Avanir, United States
• Oriptan
  Orion Pharma, Finland; Orion Pharma, Sweden
• Pharmacor Sumatriptan
  Pharmacor, Australia
• PMS-Sumatriptan
  Pharmascience, Canada
• Rapimed
  Actavis, Russian Federation
• Rosemig
  Montrose Pharma, Czech Republic
• Sandoz Sumatriptan
  Sandoz, Canada
• Suaxina [+ Naproxen]
  Abbott, Colombia
• Succinato de Sumatriptana Actavis
  Actavis, Brazil
• Sumacta
  Actavis, Macedonia; Actavis Group, Romania
• Sumagran
  Arrow Pharmaceuticals, Australia; Mylan, New Zealand
• Sumamigren
  Polpharma, Czech Republic; Polpharma, Poland; Polpharma, Russian Federation; Polpharma, Slovakia
• Sumatran
  Arrow Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Sumatridex 100
  Dexcel, Israel
• Sumatridex 50
  Dexcel, Israel
• Sumatriptan
  Accord Healthcare, United Kingdom; Adipharm, Russian Federation; Aurobindo, Malta; Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm, United Kingdom; Borisovskiy Zavod Medicinskikh Preparatov, Jsc, Georgia; Dexcel Pharma, United Kingdom; Dr. Reddy's, United Kingdom; Generics Pharma, Greece; Ranbaxy, United Kingdom; Sandoz, Netherlands; Teva, Greece
• Sumatriptan - 1 A Pharma
  1 A Pharma, Germany
• Sumatriptan 1A Pharma 100 mg
  1A Pharma, Austria
• Sumatriptan 1A Pharma 50 mg
  1A Pharma, Austria
• Sumatriptan AbZ
  AbZ-Pharma, Germany
• Sumatriptan Accord
  Accord Healthcare, Denmark; Accord Healthcare, Netherlands; Accord Healthcare, Sweden
• Sumatriptan Actavis
  Actavis, Czech Republic; Actavis, Lithuania; Actavis, Sweden; Actavis Baltics Eesti, Estonia; Actavis Italy, Italy
• Sumatriptan AIWA
  T & D, Germany
• Sumatriptan AL
  Aliud Pharma, Germany
• Sumatriptan Amneal
  Amneal Nordic, Denmark; Amneal Nordic, Sweden; Amneal Pharma, Norway
• Sumatriptan AN
  Amneal Pharma, Australia
• Sumatriptan Apofri
  Apofri, Sweden
• Sumatriptan Apotex
  Apotex Nederland, Netherlands
• Sumatriptan Aurobindo
  Aurobindo, Germany; Aurobindo, Spain; Aurobindo, Netherlands; Aurobindo, Norway; Orion Pharma, Denmark; Orion Pharma, Sweden
• Sumatriptan beta
  Betapharm, Germany
• Sumatriptan Bluefish
  Bluefish, Spain; Bluefish, Norway; Bluefish Pharma, Germany; Bluefish Pharma, Sweden; Bluefish Pharmaceuticals, Denmark; Bluefish Pharmaceuticals, Iceland; Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB, Netherlands
• Sumatriptan Bristol
  Bristol Laboratories, Sweden
• Sumatriptan Curia
  Actavis, Sweden
• Sumatriptan DF Sivem
  Sivem Pharmaceuticals, Canada
• Sumatriptan Doc Generici
  DOC Generici, Italy
• Sumatriptan Dr. Reddy's
  Dr Reddy's, Italy
• Sumatriptan dura
  Mylan dura, Germany
• Sumatriptan EG
  EG, Italy; Eurogenerics, Belgium
• Sumatriptan EG 100mg
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
• Sumatriptan EG 50mg
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
• Sumatriptan Generichealth
  Lupin Australia, Australia
• Sumatriptan GSK
  GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark
• Sumatriptan Helvepharm 50mg
  Helvepharm, Switzerland
• Sumatriptan Hexal 100 mg
  Hexal Pharma, Austria
• Sumatriptan Hexal 50 mg
  Hexal Pharma, Austria
• Sumatriptan Ipca
  IPCA, Netherlands
• Sumatriptan Mylan
  Generics, Czech Republic; Mylan, Denmark; Mylan, Spain; Mylan, Sweden; Mylan, Belgium
• Sumatriptan Orion
  Orion, Czech Republic
• Sumatriptan Orion 100 mg
  Orion, Hungary
• Sumatriptan PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands
• Sumatriptan Polpharma 100 mg
  Polpharma, Hungary
• Sumatriptan Pro Doc
  Pro Doc, Canada
• Sumatriptan PUREN
  PUREN Pharma, Germany
• Sumatriptan Ranbaxy
  Ranbaxy Italia, Italy; Ranbaxy, Lithuania
• Sumatriptan ratiopharm
  ratiopharm Italia, Italy
• Sumatriptan RBX
  Accord Healthcare, Australia
• Sumatriptan Sandoz
  Accord Healthcare, Australia; Hexal, Germany; Sandoz, Belgium; Sandoz, Denmark; Sandoz, Italy; Sandoz, Netherlands; Sandoz, Sweden; Sandoz, Slovakia; Sandoz España, Spain; Sandoz, Lithuania
• Sumatriptan Sandoz 100 mg
  Sandoz, Austria
• Sumatriptan Sandoz 50 mg
  Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Switzerland
• Sumatriptan Sanis Health
  Sanis Health, Canada
• Sumatriptan Stada
  STADA, Estonia; STADA Nordic, Sweden
• Sumatriptan STADA
  Stada Arzneimittel, Germany
• Sumatriptan Stada 100 mg
  Stada Arzneimittel, Austria
• Sumatriptan Succinate
  Antares Pharma, United States; Apotex, United States; Aurobindo Pharma USA, United States; Dr. Reddy's, United States; Fresenius Kabi, United States; Hikma, United States; Injectalia, United States; Mylan, United States; Orchid Healthcare, United States; Par Pharmaceutical, United States; Sagent Strides, United States; Sun Pharma, United States; Teva, United States; Watson Pharmaceutical, United States; West-Ward, United States; Wockhardt, United States
• Sumatriptan SUN
  Sun, Norway; Sun Pharma, Netherlands
• Sumatriptan Sun
  Sun, Spain; SUN Pharma, France; SUN Pharmaceutical, Sweden
• Sumatriptan Teva
  Teva, Denmark; Teva, Spain; Teva, Sweden; Teva Italia, Italy; Teva Pharma, Netherlands; Teva Pharma Belgium, Belgium; Teva Santé, France
• Sumatriptan Teva 100mg
  Teva, Israel
• Sumatriptan Teva 50mg
  Teva, Israel
• Sumatriptan Ur
  Aristo, Spain
• Sumatriptan Winthrop
  Winthrop Ph.Italia, Italy
• Sumatriptan-Actavis
  PUREN Pharma, Germany
• sumatriptan-biomo
  biomo pharma, Germany
• Sumatriptan-CT
  AbZ-Pharma, Germany
• Sumatriptan-HEXAL
  Hexal, Germany
• Sumatriptan-HEXAL N
  Hexal, Germany
• Sumatriptan-HEXAL T
  Hexal, Germany
• Sumatriptan-Hormosan
  Hormosan Pharma, Germany
• Sumatriptan-neuraxpharm 100mg
  neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany
• Sumatriptan-neuraxpharm 50mg
  neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany
• Sumatriptan-ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Germany
• Sumatriptan-ratiopharm T
  ratiopharm, Germany
• Sumavel
  Zogenix, United States
• Sumavel DosePro
  Zogenix, Israel
• Sumax
  Libbs, Brazil
• Sumetrin
  Alkaloid, Macedonia
• Sumigra
  Sandoz, Czech Republic; Sandoz, Croatia (Hrvatska); Sandoz, Poland
• Sumigran
  General Pharma, Bangladesh; InnoGen, Philippines
• Suminat
  Sun, India
• Sutriptan
  Verisfield, Greece
• Taro-Sumatriptan
  Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, Canada
• Terry White Chemists Sumatriptan
  Apotex, Australia
• Teva-Sumatriptan
  Teva Canada, Canada
• Teva-Sumatriptan DF
  Teva Canada, Canada
• Tolestan [+ Naproxen]
  Roemmers Centroamérica, Guatemala; Roemmers Centroamérica, Honduras; Roemmers Centroamérica, Nicaragua; Roemmers Centroamérica, Panama; Roemmers Centroamérica, El Salvador
• Trass [+ Naproxen]
  Procaps, Colombia
• Treximet [+ Naproxen]
  Pernix Therapeutics, United States
• Triptagic
  Tempo Scan Pacific, Indonesia
• Triptagram 100 mg
  Actavis, Hungary
• Xibimer
  Dr. Reddy's, Romania
• Youshu
  Simcere, China
• Zembrace
  Dr. Reddy's, United States

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.