Children can and do get migraine. While the treatments are similar, many parents may be hesitant to give medication to their children. Some children have side effects from medications. Many ...
Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2013;6(3):271-288. Triptans are highly effective for short-term treatment of acute migraine attacks. They are effective in MA or MO, but are not intended for use in ...
Today, there are several medication options to treat migraine. Triptans are one class, or group, of medications that can treat migraine attacks after they start. Triptans cannot prevent a migraine ...
Amitriptyline has long been used for migraine prevention. Discover how this antidepressant works, its side effects, and why it's still being prescribed.
5-hydroxytriptamine is a key mediator in the pathogenesis of migraine and thus 5-HT 1-receptor agonists are the principal drugs for acute migraine therapy. There are three classes of drugs for ...
Acid-reducing medications, particularly PPIs, can interfere with magnesium absorption, potentially affecting headache prevalence. The study observed an interaction between magnesium intake and H2 ...
Botox (botulinum toxin type A) is also used by the NHS for the treatment of chronic migraine in adults, defined as having at least 15 headache days a month. Helen Knight, director of medicines ...
“Travel may help alleviate or can exacerbate migraine,” says Alina Masters-Israilov, MD, a neurologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. “This ...