Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Triptans and dihydroergotamine were not found to cause ischemic vascular events when used in the treatment of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers analyzed 3,119,517 migraine attacks among 36,840 unique medication entries for 278,006 users.

Triptans are prescription medications that treat migraine attacks after they start. They cannot prevent migraine, but they can ease pain and other symptoms. Triptans calm overactive nerves during an ...

Triptans are effective medicines used to treat migraine headaches. They significantly reduce pain within two hours for most people. Complete relief is less common, but the likelihood may be greater if ...

If you're one of the 37 million Americans who get migraine headaches, you know these painful headaches can make you miss work or school and can last several days if they're not treated. In some cases, ...

Four triptans are more effective for acute migraine than newer, more expensive medications for this headache type, new research suggested. International guidelines generally endorse NSAIDs as the ...

Migraine, a severe, throbbing pain, usually on one side of the head, is the leading cause of disability in girls and women aged 15 to 49 years. — TNS Some triptans are a more effective treatment for ...

Compared with triptan nonresponders, patients with migraine who report a response to at least 1 triptan have a higher likelihood of responding to treatment with erenumab, according to real-world data ...

An initial triptan prescription was linked with ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction for people with a high-risk cardiovascular profile, a case-crossover study in Denmark found. Among more than ...

The most effective triptans should be promoted globally and guidelines updated accordingly, say researchers. Some triptans are a more effective treatment for acute migraines than newer, more expensive ...

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In a head-to-head comparison, researchers assessed the effectiveness of migraine medications. Triptans, ergots, and antiemetics were among the most effective acute treatments for individuals with ...