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Drugs for Migraine
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • October 5, 2020; (Issue 1608)
An oral nonopioid analgesic is often sufficient for acute
treatment of mild to moderate migraine headache
without severe nausea or vomiting. A triptan is the
drug of choice for treatment of moderate to...
An oral nonopioid analgesic is often sufficient for acute
treatment of mild to moderate migraine headache
without severe nausea or vomiting. A triptan is the
drug of choice for treatment of moderate to severe
migraine headache pain in most patients without
vascular disease. Early treatment of pain when it is
still mild to moderate in intensity improves headache
response and reduces the risk of recurrence.
Lasmiditan (Reyvow) and Ubrogepant (Ubrelvy) for Acute Treatment of Migraine
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • March 9, 2020; (Issue 1593)
Lasmiditan (Reyvow – Lilly), an oral serotonin
(5-HT1F) receptor agonist, and ubrogepant (Ubrelvy –
Allergan), an oral calcitonin gene-related peptide
(CGRP) receptor antagonist, have been approved
by...
Lasmiditan (Reyvow – Lilly), an oral serotonin
(5-HT1F) receptor agonist, and ubrogepant (Ubrelvy –
Allergan), an oral calcitonin gene-related peptide
(CGRP) receptor antagonist, have been approved
by the FDA for acute treatment of migraine with or
without aura in adults.
Drugs for Migraine
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • February 13, 2017; (Issue 1514)
An oral nonopioid analgesic may be sufficient for
treatment of mild to moderate migraine without severe
nausea or vomiting. A triptan is the drug of choice for
treatment of moderate to severe migraine. Use...
An oral nonopioid analgesic may be sufficient for
treatment of mild to moderate migraine without severe
nausea or vomiting. A triptan is the drug of choice for
treatment of moderate to severe migraine. Use of
a triptan early in an attack when pain is still mild to
moderate in intensity improves headache response
and reduces recurrence rates.