Sumatriptan is manufactured by GSK and is used to treat migraines.
## Compulsory licenses
Compulsory licenses have been issued for Sumatriptan in the following instance:
### Italy issued on February 01, 2006
[[Italy]]'s provisions on compulsory licences can be in the Intellectual Property Code.
There are two possibilities to obtain a compulsory licence, all regulated by the IP Code:
- due to lack of exploitation (Art. 70 IPC);
- due to dependent patent (Art. 71 IPC, and Art. 81octies IPC regarding biotech and plant varieties pursuant to the implementation of the Biotech Directive).
More information can be found [here](https://e-courses.epo.org/wbts_int/CompulsoryLicensing/CL_IT.pdf).
However, a compulsory license has not been executed for Sumatriptan in this case because: a voluntary licence and/or data transfer has been agreed as part of a settlement.
## Other products issued by the same manufacturer
[[3TC/D4T/NVP]] [[AZT]] [[Sumatriptan]] [[Dolutegravir]] [[3TC/AZT]] [[ABC/3TC]] [[3TC]]
## Other products for the same disease