New migriane drug uk

news paper report

mailonsunday.co.uk/health/ar … erers.html

sounds like it works the same as a triptan, yes?

— Begin quote from “Julie”

sounds like it works the same as a triptan, yes?

— End quote

The article says: “They work in a different way to existing drugs called triptans, which are designed to increase levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that occurs naturally in the brain.”
:smiley:
Another article: minsterpharma.com/tonabersat.asp
Seems to be something new! Doesn’t appear to be super-effective though, but more preventative meds = good!