The FDA has recently announced two drug shortages, diazepam (Valium) and magnesium sulfate, which can be used as rescue medications in IV injections or IV infusion to treat Migraine disease. The FDA works hard to prevent drug shortages, working closely with the manufacturers to help resolve the issue. In fact, they may ask the drug manufacturer to increase production if possible in hopes of reducing the effects of the shortage.
When a Migraine attack doesn't respond to abortive therapy or...
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Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Migraine Headache
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