Update: Pharmacologic Treatment for Episodic Migraine Prevention in Adults
Practice Guideline, April 2012
Read Published ArticleThe objective of this guideline is to provide updated evidence-based recommendations for the preventive treatment of migraine headache. A new guideline is in development. An updated guideline on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and complementary alternative treatments has been approved for publication as a companion to this guideline.
Reaffirmed on October 22, 2022. Guideline being updated.
Endorsed by the American Osteopathic Association and by the International Headache Society.
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