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Pharmacology C.N.S 4f3eb55a

Sumatriptan exerts antimigraine action through which receptors?

A
5HT1D/1B
B
5 HT2
C
5HT3
D
5HT4
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., 5HT ID/IB * Sumatriptan is the first selective 5-HT1D/1B receptor agonist; activates other subtypes of 5-HT1 receptors only at very high concentrations, and does not interact with 5-HT2, 5-HT3, 5-HT4-7, a or b adrenergic, dopaminergic, cholinergic or GABA receptors.

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