- Published By: American Headache Society and American Academy of Neurology (Oskui M et al., 2019A; 2019B)
- Year: 2019
- Focus Areas:
- Prompt treatment
- Migraine characteristics and associated symptoms
- Medication formulation
- Incorporation of healthy lifestyle habits
- Risks of Ineffective Treatment:
- Medication overuse headache
- Progression to chronic migraine
- Correct headache diagnosis
- Diagnostic testing for secondary headache disorders
- Assessment of premonitory/aura symptoms, headache features, associated symptoms, and overall disability
- Goal: Quick-acting, effective therapy with minimal side effects
- Triptans:
- Most effective for pain relief
- Less effect on associated nausea and vomiting
- Limited clinical trials for migraine-associated nausea
- Demonstrated safety in pediatric gastroenteritis
- Recommended for significant nausea or vomiting
- Over-the-Counter Medications:
- Acetaminophen, ibuprofen, naproxen
- Weight-based doses
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- Keywords: Migraine
- Published:23 June 2024 Last Updated:23 June 2024
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