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View Post: Meta-analysis of two studies of zolmitriptan for acute treatment ...
22 Oct 2009
According to the results of a patient level meta-analysis of two randomised, crossover trials, zolmitriptan nasal spray (5 mg or 10 mg) is effective in the acute treatment of episodic and chronic cluster headache. ...
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View Post: Zolmitriptan nasal spray effective as acute treatment for cluster ...
21 Oct 2009
“Both studies…were similar in terms of patient populations, protocol design, doses of zolmitriptan, and clinical endpoints,” Cecilia Hedlund and co-investigators report in the October issue of Headache. The purpose of this project was ...
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View Post: Home Care for Headaches
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View Post: How to Prevent and Treat Migraine Headaches
9 Nov 2009 by admin  
Such medications include sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, and naratriptan. However, the triptan classification does not help with ocular migraines and could intensify the vision problems leading to vision loss. ...
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View Post: Different Ways To Heal Migraine Headache
21 hours ago by admin  
Triptans include drugs such as sumatriptan, rizatriptan, zolmitriptan, almotriptan, frovatriptan, and eletriptan. You'll also take ergots such as dihydroegotamine to alleviate migraines. The ergots have less side-effects as compared to ...
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View Post: The Pharmacy Technician explains Maxalt
2 Nov 2009 by Robert  
Maxalt is a headache medicine. It is believed to work by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain. Maxalt also reduces substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and other migraine ...
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View Post: Headaches « Visiology's Blog
10 Nov 2009 by visiology  
Headaches involve mild to severe pain in one or more parts of the head as well as the back of the neck. There are many different types of headache patterns and a variety of causes. While painful and annoying, the majority of headaches do not .... your doctor may prescribe alternative treatments containing different antisickness medicines, stronger painkillers, or one of a group of antimigraine medicines called triptans, eg sumatriptan (Imigran) or zolmitriptan (Zomig). ...
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View Post: Headaches
10 Nov 2009
Headaches involve mild to severe pain in one or more parts of the head as well as the back of the neck. There are many different types of headache patterns and a variety of causes. While painful and annoying, the majority of headaches ...
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View Post: family and social life low priority for migraine sufferers
1 Sep 2009 by fuhrmansbatch  
professor bigal, director of probing at the new england centre in the interest of headache, connecticut, presented results of a study on patient formulation preferences. the study compared zolmitriptan ('zomig') nasal spray with ...
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View Post: What is a headache?
6 Nov 2009 by BBBEE_CompSpec  
inhalation of high concentrations of oxygen (though this will not work if the headache is well established);  injection of tryptan medications, for example, sumatriptan (Imitrex), zolmitriptan (Zomig), and rizatriptan (Maxalt) which ...
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