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Health Encyclopedia: Migraine Medication, Medicine

Medications Used for Treatment


Many different medications can treat migraines. Some patients with mild migraines respond well to over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers, particularly if they are taken at the very first sign of an impending attack.

Over-the-Counter (OTC) Migraine Treatments

The FDA has approved three OTC products to treat migraine. Excedrin Migraine (a combination of aspirin, acetaminophen, and caffeine) was the first such medication approved for the temporary relieve of migraine and ...

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Migraine Treatment
...may provide effective early relief without significant adverse effects.Guidelines for Migraines in ChildrenStudies estimate that between 5 - 10% of children may experience migraines but that the... Read more »
Endometriosis: Medications
...of female hormones (estrogen and progesterone) or to prevent ovulation. Hormonal drugs are used for pain relief only. None have been proven to improve fertility rates and in some cases may delay... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: Medications
...(Sonata) and eszopiclone (Lunesta) may improve sleep for patients who suffer from insomnia.Pain RelieversPain relief is of major concern for patients with fibromyalgia.Tramadol (Ultram), used... Read more »
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...moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease.Infliximab (Remicade) was approved in 2006 for treating active Crohns disease in children. The drug was previously approved for adults with Crohns... Read more »
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...their blood pressure checked 3 months after beginning the pill. Former pill users who want to bear children usually regain fertility in 3 - 6 months, but they may regain it even sooner.Hormones... Read more »

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