Table 2 Comparison of triptan outcomes with sumatriptan 100 mg
From: Meeting patient expectations in migraine treatment: what are the key endpoints?
Pain relief at 2 h | Sustained pain free | Consistency | Tolerability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sumatriptan 25 mg | − | −/= | − | + |
Sumatriptan 50 mg | = | = | −/= | = |
Almatriptan 12.5 mg | = | + | + | ++ |
Eletriptan 20 mg | − | − | − | = |
Eletriptan 40 mg | =/+ | =/+ | = | = |
Eletriptan 80 mg | + | + | = | − |
Naratriptan 2.5 mg | − | − | − | ++ |
Rizatriptan 5 mg | = | = | = | = |
Rizatriptan 10 mg | + | + | ++ | = |
Zolmitriptan 2.5 mg | = | = | = | = |
Zolmitriptan 5 mg | = | = | = | = |