Learn about common-over-the-counter (OTC) treatments for migraine attacks, including acetaminophen and NSAIDs such as aspirin ...

STM agents are pain relievers that are not specific for migraine. Analgesics and NSAID combinations are frequently used to treat mild-to-moderate acute migraine (Table 2).

For most migraine sufferers, NSAIDs are first-line therapy; In patients whose migraine attack has not responded to NSAIDs, use migraine-specific agents (triptans, ergot products); ...

Symptomatic Treatment of Migraine: Mild-to-Moderate Migraine Symptomatic treatment of migraine (STM) can be nonspecific such as NSAIDs, acetaminophen, isometheptene preparations, narcotics and ...

Triptans: Selective Serotonin 5-HT 1 -Receptor Agonists 5-HT is a key mediator in the pathogenesis of migraine. 5-HT 1 -receptor agonists, commonly known as the 'triptans', are the mainstay for acute ...

Headache. 2019; 59: 1–18. 14 Buse DC, Fanning KM, Reed ML, et al. Life With Migraine: Effects on Relationships, Career, and Finances From the Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes (CaMEO ...

Migraine is characterized by pulsating headaches, photophobia, vomiting, nausea and increased sensitivity to sound. Migraine is the leading cause of disability in people between the ages of 16 and 50.

AbbVie has announced that its Phase III TEMPLE study, which compared the oral calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist, atogepant, to topiramate’s highest tolerated dose for migraine ...

If you need to use acute migraine treatments that contain NSAIDS, triptans, butalbital, caffeine, or opioids more than twice a week regularly, please talk to your healthcare provider.

A migraine cocktail is a combination of medications, often including pain relievers, anti-nausea drugs, and anti-inflammatories, used in hospitals to quickly relieve severe migraines.

SYMBRAVO is a combination of meloxicam (an NSAID) and rizatriptan (a triptan). SYMBRAVO is an oral prescription medicine used to treat acute migraine headaches with or without aura in adults.