A COMPLETE REVIEW OF MIGRAINE

Migraine characterized by recurrent headaches present with aura or without aura. Various treatment modalities ranging from 5-hydroxytryptamine 1B/1D agonists, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to steroids are available for acute treatment of migraine. Prophylaxis for chronic cases is usually wit...

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Published in:	Asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research Vol. 10; no. 10; p. 57
Main Authors:	Ommurugan, Balaji, Priya, Amita, Bairy, Laxminarayana Kurady
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	01-10-2017
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Summary:	Migraine characterized by recurrent headaches present with aura or without aura. Various treatment modalities ranging from 5-hydroxytryptamine 1B/1D agonists, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to steroids are available for acute treatment of migraine. Prophylaxis for chronic cases is usually with β blockers, calcium channel blockers, and antiepileptics. Even many nutraceutical preparations are helpful in migraine including riboflavin, vitamin b12. This review focuses on the newer agents available for treatment of migraine with some sight into their clinical trials.
ISSN:	0974-2441 0974-2441
DOI:	10.22159/ajpcr.2017.v10i10.19207