Meta-analytic review of the effect of subcutaneous sumatriptan in migraine headache

Journal of Pharmacy Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 109-114

  Harrison, Donald L ^a   Slack, Marion K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUMATRIPTAN;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FLUSHING; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0029873699     PISSN: 87551225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/875512259601200310     Document Type: Article

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