Combination therapy is recommended for migraine pain, a new guideline says Doctors should prescribe triptans along with pain killers like NSAIDs or acetaminophen for migraine pain This represents a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...