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2. Methysergide - Wikipedia

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   Methysergide, sold under the brand names Deseril and Sansert, is a monoaminergic medication of the ergoline and lysergamide groups which is used in the prophylaxis and treatment of migraine and cluster headaches. [2] It has been withdrawn from the market in the United States and Canada due to safety concerns. [3] It is taken by mouth. [3]

3. Sumatriptan - Wikipedia

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   Sumatriptan, sold under the brand name Imitrex among others, is a medication used to treat migraine headaches and cluster headaches. [1] It is taken orally, intranasally, or by subcutaneous injection. [2] Therapeutic effects generally occur within three hours. [2]

4. Cluster headache - Wikipedia

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   [25] [26] In episodic cluster headache, attacks occur once or more daily, often at the same time each day for a period of several weeks, followed by a headache-free period lasting weeks, months, or years. Approximately 10–15% of cluster headaches are chronic, with multiple headaches occurring every day for years, sometimes without any ...

5. How to get rid of a headache - AOL

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   In addition to migraines and tension headaches, there are also cluster ... your health care provider can prescribe prescription medications. Apply a hot or cold compress. ... The 15 best ...

6. 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]

7. Verapamil - Wikipedia

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   Verapamil, sold under various trade names, [1] is a calcium channel blocker medication used for the treatment of high blood pressure, angina (chest pain from not enough blood flow to the heart), and supraventricular tachycardia. [9] It may also be used for the prevention of migraines and cluster headaches.