Efficacy and safety of metamizol vs. acetylsalicylic acid in patients with moderate episodic tension-type headache: A randomized, double-blind, placebo- and active-controlled, multicentre study

Cephalalgia

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 604-610

  Martinez Martin P ^a   Raffaelli Jr , E ^b   Titus, F ^c   Despuig, J ^d   Fragoso, Y D ^e   Diez Tejedor E ^f   Liano H ^g   Leira, R ^h   Cornet, M E ⁱ   Van Toor, B S J ^j   Camara J ^k   Peil, H ^j   Vix, J M ^j   Ortiz, P ^k   Speciali, J G ^l   Moreira Filho, P F ^l   Garzon N ^l   Vara, F ^l   Dorado, R ^l   Asensio, M ^l   Lara, M ^l   Lafuente, A ^l   Garcia Monco J C ^l   Gomez Beldarrain M ^l   Martinez Altarriba M C ^l   Martins, O J ^l   Roesler, C ^l   Escudero, D ^l   Cano, A ^l   Monteserin R ^l   Jimenez Hernandez M D ^l   Pujol, M ^l   Godoy, F ^l   Lainez J M ^l   Martin Cantera C ^l   Moreno, R ^l   Barragan N ^l   Andres M V ^l   Colome C ^l   Donoso, S ^l   Pilnei, A ^l   Satoris, R ^l   Ruiz, J ^l   more..

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^b Clínica de Cefaléia e Neurologia Dr Edgard Raffaelli Jr   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^d CAP Canteras   (Spain)

^e Hemonúcleo de Santos   (Brazil)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

ⁱ CIBEST   (Spain)

^j BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^k AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MADRID   (Spain)

^l Boehringer Ingelheim PHARMA KG ^*

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Author keywords

Acetylsalicylic acid; Metamizol; Migraine; Tension type headache

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPYRONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TENSION HEADACHE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034940053     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2001.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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