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2. 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 ...

3. Antimigraine drug - Wikipedia

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   Opioids are not recommended for treatment of acute migraines due to their significant side effect profile, including twice the risk of medication overuse headache when compared to NSAIDS, acetaminophen or triptans. [3] In addition, their strength of efficacy has showed to be low or insufficient for pain relief of migraines. [3]

4. Management of chronic headaches - Wikipedia

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   Andrasik, F. "Behavioral Treatment Approaches to Chronic Headache." Neurological Sciences: Official Journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society Of Clinical Neurophysiology 24 Suppl 2 (2003): S80-5. Buchholz, David. Heal Your Headache: The 1-2-3 Program for Taking Charge of Your Headaches. New York: Workman, 2002.

5. Methysergide - Wikipedia

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   Methysergide is used exclusively to treat episodic and chronic migraine and for episodic and chronic cluster headaches. [12] Methysergide is one of the most effective [13] medications for the prevention of migraine, but is not intended for the treatment of an acute attack, it is to be taken daily as a preventative medication.

6. Medication overuse headache - Wikipedia

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   A medication overuse headache (MOH), also known as a rebound headache, usually occurs when painkillers are taken frequently to relieve headaches. [1] These cases are often referred to as painkiller headaches. [2] Rebound headaches frequently occur daily, can be very painful and are a common cause of chronic daily headache.

7. Dihydroergotamine - Wikipedia

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   Dihydroergotamine (DHE), sold under the brand names D.H.E. 45 and Migranal among others, is an ergot alkaloid used to treat migraines. [7] It is a derivative of ergotamine.It is administered as a nasal spray or injection and has an efficacy similar to that of sumatriptan.

8. Is Finasteride an Over-the-Counter Drug? - AOL

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   In men over 55 years old, the risk of developing high-grade prostate cancer increases from 1.0 percent to 1.8 percent with the use of 5mg finasteride. ... as well as the brand-name medication ...

9. Butalbital - Wikipedia

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   Butalbital is not recommended as a first-line treatment because it impairs alertness, brings risk of dependence and addiction, and increases the risk that episodic headaches will become chronic. [5] When other treatments are unavailable or ineffective, butalbital may be appropriate if the patient can be monitored to prevent the development of ...