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  2. Antimigraine drug - Wikipedia

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    The triptan drug class includes 1st generation sumatriptan (which has poor bioavailability), and second generation zolmitriptan. [2] Due to their safety, efficacy and selectivity, triptans are considered first line agents for abortion of migraines. [2] These medications are selective 5-HT 1B/1D receptor agonists with some activity at 5-HT 1F.

  3. Older migraine drugs more effective than some newer options ...

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    Most triptans better for pain relief than newer migraine drugs. Migraine attacks involve, among other symptoms, painful headaches that can last for days. Medications can be a common option for ...

  4. Wikipedia : Choosing Wisely/American Headache Society

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    chart: 48791 January 2013 Migraine surgery: chart: 2136 January 2013 3 Migraine surgery involving deactivation of migraine trigger points is not indicated outside of experimental clinical trials..." Trigger point: chart: 31086 January 2013 Migraine treatment: chart: 1997 January 2013 Opioid: chart: 69162 January 2013 4

  5. Triptan - Wikipedia

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    The drugs of this class act as agonists for serotonin 5-HT 1B and 5-HT 1D receptors at blood vessels and nerve endings in the brain. The first clinically available triptan was sumatriptan, which has been marketed since 1991. Triptans have largely replaced ergotamines, an older class of medications used to relieve migraine and cluster headaches. [3]

  6. The effectiveness of new migraine treatments has been compared to paracetamol in a new study, which suggests drugs developed in the 1990s should be more widely promoted to patients with the ...

  7. Management of migraine - Wikipedia

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    Rescue treatment involves acute symptomatic control with medication. [4] Recommendations for rescue therapy of migraine include: (1) migraine-specific agents such as triptans, CGRP antagonists, or ditans for patients with severe headaches or for headaches that respond poorly to analgesics, (2) non-oral (typically nasal or injection) route of administration for patients with vomiting, (3) avoid ...

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