| Brand Name |
Generic Name |
Manufacturer/Distributor |
Indication for Adults* |
| Amerge tablets |
naratriptan hydrochloride |
GlaxoSmithKline |
acute treatment of
migraine attacks |
| Axert tablets |
almotriptan malate |
Ortho-McNeil Neurologics Inc. |
acute treatment of
migraine attacks |
| Frova tablets |
frovatriptan succinate |
Endo Pharmaceuticals |
acute treatment of
migraine attacks |
Imitrex tablets, injection,
nasal spray |
sumatriptan succinate |
GlaxoSmithKline |
acute treatment of
migraine attacks |
Maxalt tablets and Maxalt-MLT
orally disintegrating tablets |
rizatriptan benzoate |
Merck |
acute treatment of
migraine attacks |
Zomig tablets, nasal spray;
and Zomig-ZMT orally
disintegrating tablets |
zolmitriptan |
AstraZeneca |
acute treatment of migraine |
| Relpax tablets |
eletriptan hydrobromide |
Pfizer |
acute treatment of migraine |
| Migranal nasal spray |
dihydroergotamine mesylate |
Valeant |
acute treatment of
migraine headache |
Topamax tablets,
sprinkle capsules |
topiramate |
Ortho-McNeil Neurologics Inc. |
prevention of
migraine headache |
| Depakote ER tablets |
divalproex sodium |
Abbott Laboratories |
prevention of
migraine headache |
| Blocadren tablets |
timolol maleate |
Merck |
prevention of
migraine headache |
| Inderal tablets, capsules |
propranolol hydrochloride |
AstraZeneca |
prevention of
migraine headache |
| Over-the-Counter Products |
Excedrin Migraine tablets,
caplets |
acetaminophen, aspirin,
caffeine |
Novartis Consumer Health |
treatment of migraine |
| Advil Migraine capsules |
ibuprofen |
Wyeth Consumer Healthcare |
treatment of migraine |
| Motrin Migraine Pain caplets |
ibuprofen |
McNeil Consumer &
Specialty Pharmaceuticals |
treatment of the pain of
migraine headache |
