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2. Prevention of migraine attacks - Wikipedia

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   The beta-blocker propranalol's effectiveness in headache treatment was a chance finding in patients receiving the drug for angina (chest pain due to a lack of blood to the heart muscle). The beta-blockers that are used in migraine treatment are propranolol, nadolol, timolol, metoprolol, and atenolol.

3. Antimigraine drug - Wikipedia

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   Beta blockers have been deemed effective options for the prevention of migraines. In particular, metoprolol, timolol and propranolol have the most strength of efficacy. [9] The timeframe to effectiveness in generally within 3 months. [9] Patients with cardiovascular risk factors should avoid the use of beta blockers for migraine prevention. [9]

4. 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 ...

5. Eptinezumab - Wikipedia

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   Eptinezumab, sold under the brand name Vyepti, is a medication used for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. [6] It is a monoclonal antibody that targets calcitonin gene-related peptides (CGRP) alpha and beta. [6] [8] It is administered by intravenous infusion. [6]

6. Rimegepant - Wikipedia

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   Rimegepant, sold under the brand name Nurtec ODT among others, is a medication used for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults and the prophylactic/ preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults. [8] [10] It is taken by mouth to dissolve on or under the tongue. [8] It works by blocking CGRP receptors. [11]

7. Nadolol - Wikipedia

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   Nadolol is used to treat hypertension and for long-term treatment of angina pectoris and is approved by the FDA for these purposes. [8]It is regularly used off-label [8] for control of heart rate in people with atrial fibrillation, [9] prevention of migraine headaches; [10] prevention of bleeding veins in people with portal hypertension caused by cirrhosis; [4] and to treat people with high ...