Ketoprofen, paracetamol and placebo in the treatment of episodic tension-type headache

Cephalalgia

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-123

  Dahlof C G H ^a   Jacobs, L D ^b  

^a Gothenburg Migraine Clinic   (Sweden)

^b Rhone Poulenc Rorer GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abortive therapy; Administration oral; Analgesic; Episodic tension type headache; Ketoprofen; Paracetamol

Indexed keywords

KETOPROFEN; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH PAIN; TENSION HEADACHE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; KETOPROFEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0029981405     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.1996.1602117.x     Document Type: Article

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