Migraine: New US guidelines for preventive treatment of migraine

Nature Reviews Neurology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 419-421

  Tfelt Hansen, Peer C ^a   Hougaard, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIMIGRAINE AGENT; ATENOLOL; BISOPROLOL; CANDESARTAN; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONIDINE; CYPROHEPTADINE; FENOPROFEN; FLUNARIZINE; GABAPENTIN; GUANFACINE; HISTAMINE; IBUPROFEN; KETOPROFEN; LISINOPRIL; MEFENAMIC ACID; METOPROLOL; NADOLOL; NAPROXEN; NEBIVOLOL; PINDOLOL; PLACEBO; PROPRANOLOL; TIMOLOL; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; VALPROIC ACID; VENLAFAXINE;

AWARENESS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MIGRAINE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864991628     PISSN: 17594758     EISSN: 17594766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrneurol.2012.115     Document Type: Review

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