Self-Administered Drug Treatments for Acute Migraine Headache. Technical Review 2.4.

Accession Number

PB99-127854

Title

Self-Administered Drug Treatments for Acute Migraine Headache. Technical Review 2.4.

Publication Date

Feb 1999

Media Count

454p

Personal Author

D. C. McCrory E. C. Westman K. Eberlein R. N. Gray V. Hasselblad

Abstract

The objective was to identify and summarize evidence from controlled trials on the efficacy and tolerability of self-administered drug treatment for acute migraine headache. A literature review, which included the 1996 MEDLINE database, was conducted to i ...

Keywords

Anti-inflammatory drugs
Clinical trials
Dihydroergotaine
Drug treatments
Efficacy
Headaches
Literature reviews
Migraine headaches
Opiate analgesics
Sumatriptan
Tolerability


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Source Agency

National Center for Health Services Research

NTIS Subject Category

57E - Clinical Medicine
57Q - Pharmacology & Pharmacological Chemistry

Corporate Author

Duke Univ., Durham, NC. Center for Clinical Health Policy Research.

Document Type

Technical report

Title Note

N/A

NTIS Issue Number

9913

Contract Number

AHCPR-290-94-2025

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