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 ...
Despite their proven track record, only 3.4% to 22.4% of people with migraines receive prescriptions for triptans. This underutilization represents a significant missed opportunity for many who ...
Doctors should prescribe triptans for migraine patients who aren't receiving relief from over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers, according to a new clinical guideline from the American College of ...
Migraine is a common neurological syndrome that affects approximately 10–20% of the population. The pathophysiology of migraine is unclear. 5-hydroxytriptamine is a key mediator in the ...
The recommendation is based on an evidence review showing that adding a triptan to either a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) or acetaminophen worked better to quell migraine pain and ...
Doctors should prescribe triptans along with pain killers like NSAIDs or acetaminophen for migraine pain This represents a step-wise approach to treating migraines THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 ...
Tired mature woman suffering from headache, migraine, female sitting at home on the floor, holding her head with her hands Combination therapy is recommended for migraine pain, a new guideline ...