Effects of oral magnesium for migraine prophylaxis

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-108

  Mahdavi, R ^a   Tarighat Esfanjani, Ali ^b   Ebrahimi, M ^b   Talebi, M ^c   Ghaemmagami, J ^b  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Magnesium supplementation; Migraine; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM OXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRAINE;

EID: 77958518653     PISSN: 1735403X     EISSN: 23832886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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