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2021 Spring


Iran J Child Neurol


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L-carnitine versus Propranolol for pediatric migraine prophylaxis.

Authors

Amini L, Yaghini O, Ghazavi M, Aslani N
Iran J Child Neurol. 2021 Spring; 15(2):77-86.
PMID: 36213159.

Abstract

Carnitine plays a significant role in fatty acid transportation in mitochondria and has been shown to have a prophylactic effect on adult migraine. The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to compare and evaluate the effects of L-carnitine supplementation versus propranolol in the prevention of pediatric migraine.