A clinical trial of trimethobenzamide/diphenhydramine versus sumatriptan for acute migraines

Headache

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 934-941

  Friedman, Benjamin W ^a   Hochberg, Michael ^a   Esses, David ^a   Bijur, Polly E ^a   Corbo, Jill ^a   Paternoster, Joseph ^a   Solorzano, Clemencia ^b   Toosi, Babak ^a   Lipton, Richard B ^a   Gallagher, E John ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diphenhydramine; Emergency department; Migraine; Sumatriptan; Trimethobenzamide

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; SUMATRIPTAN; TRIMETHOBENZAMIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; MIGRAINE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RECURRENCE RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIEMETICS; BENZAMIDES; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SUMATRIPTAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646929193     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00467.x     Document Type: Article

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