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Pharmacology/Drug Development

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2020 Oct 02


Expert Opin Pharmacother

Pharmacological strategies to treat attacks of episodic migraine in adults.

Authors

Tfelt-Hansen P
Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2020 Oct 02.
PMID: 33003955.

Abstract

Migraine patients prioritize early complete relief of headache and associated symptoms, sustained freedom of pain, and good tolerability. One major obstacle for the successful use of drug treatment of migraine attack is that the speed of action of triptans, 5-HT receptor agonists, is delayed.