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Migraine? Reach for Prescription Meds, Not Ibuprofen
THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 – Migraine sufferers would do better to talk to their doctor about a prescription drug than reaching for a bottle of ibuprofen, a new study finds. Drugs like triptans, ergots...
Triptans, Ergots, Antiemetics Most Effective Meds for Migraine
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2023 – Triptans, ergots, and antiemetics are the most effective classes of medications for migraine, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in Neurology. Chia-Chun Chiang,...
Ubrogepant Beneficial for Treating Migraine During the Prodrome
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 – Ubrogepant is beneficial for the treatment of migraine when taken during the prodrome, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in The Lancet. David W. Dodick, M.D.,...
Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Headache in Adulthood
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 – Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with primary headache in adulthood, according to a review published online Oct. 25 in Neurology. Claudia Sikorski, Ph.D.,...
Childhood Trauma Raises Odds for Adult Headaches
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – Children who live through trauma may be prone to having headaches as an adult. New research found an association between headache disorders and traumatic events in...
Growing Pains May Be Precursor to Migraine
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 – Growing pains (GP) among children and adolescents may be a precursor to or comorbidity with migraine, according to a study published online Sept. 6 in Headache. Raimundo...
Vestibular Function Tests ID Vestibular Migraine Versus Meniere Disease
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 – Vestibular symptoms and results from vestibular function tests may differentiate between vestibular migraine (VM) and Meniere disease (MD), according to a study published in...
Women With Migraine Have Higher Risk for Heart Attack, Hemorrhagic Stroke
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 – The risk for ischemic stroke in individuals with migraine is similar for men and women, while the risk for myocardial infarction (MI) and hemorrhagic stroke is only higher...
Intranasal Ketamine Seems Effective for Refractory Chronic Migraine
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 – Intranasal ketamine seems effective for refractory chronic migraine, with about half of patients reporting it as very effective, according to a study published online May 30...
Ketamine Nasal Spray Could Be New Treatment for Migraines
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 – A nasal spray containing ketamine might help relieve migraine headaches when other treatments fail, a new study suggests. Ketamine is a synthetic anesthetic with...
FDA Approves Eprontia (topiramate) Oral Solution for Epilepsy and Preventive Treatment of Migraine
WOBURN, MA, November 8, 2021 – Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a private specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative products to meet the unique needs of patients with underserved ...
FDA Approves Biohaven's Nurtec ODT (rimegepant) for Preventative Treatment of Migraine
Nurtec ODT 75 mg is the first oral CGRP antagonist approved to prevent migraine Nurtec ODT 75 mg is now the only migraine medication approved to both treat acute migraine attacks and help prevent...
Teva Announces FDA Approval of Ajovy (fremanezumab-vfrm) Injection Autoinjector
PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) January 28, 2020 – Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. an affiliate ofTeva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced that the Food and Drug...
FDA Approves Aimovig (erenumab-aooe) as a Preventive Treatment for Migraine
May 17, 2018 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Aimovig (erenumab-aooe) for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. The treatment is given by once-monthly...
FDA Approves Topamax for Migraine Prevention in Adolescents
March 28, 2014 – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Topamax (topiramate) for prevention (prophylaxis) of migraine headaches in adolescents ages 12 to 17. This is the first FDA...
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