What is "almotriptan"

n. A triptan drug for the treatment of migraine.

Almotriptan (trade names Axert (US, Canada), Almogran (Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, South Korea… ), Almotrex (Italy) and Amignul (Spain)) is a triptan drug discovered and developed by Almirall for the treatment of heavy migraine headache. It is available in 12.5 mg in most countries and also 6.25 mg in US and Canada.