Side effects are any undesired actions or effects of a drug or treatment. Negative or adverse effects may include headache, nausea, hair loss, skin irritation, or other physical problems. Experimental drugs must be evaluated for both immediate and long-term side effects.
We sometimes discuss potential side effects when discussing Migraine and headache medications -- prescription AND over-the-counter, dietary supplements, and other treatments.
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Read moreFull Question: Are Lisinopril and Diamox effective in treating migraines with vestibular manifestations? Sue. Answer: Dear Sue; ... Read more »
Full Question: Are leg aches a normal after-effect of a migraine? My so's legs ache after a long migraine (3 days or more). It hurts so... Read more »
Full Question: Some research indicates a very high correlation between migraines and Bipolar II. Are there any medications that are... Read more »
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Full Question: What are the effects on the brain when a patient has migraine disease? Disha. Answer: Dear Disha; The truth is... Read more »
This is a study to evaluate the effects of a new Imitrex/naproxen combo med in migraine patients who don't respond well to Relpax. This national... Read more »
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Topamax compared to placebo in the prevention of migraine attacks in children and teens.... Read more »
Researchers have found that a combination of Imitrex and the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug naproxen is effective in reducing the pain, nausea,... Read more »
Moderate to severe migraine pain can be treated as effectively with aspirin as with Imitrex, a recent study has found. Researchers recommend trying... Read more »
:Refractory Migraines — Migraines that are not responding to treatment — can present significant issues for Migraineurs, including status... Read more »