Headache & Migraine: Medications

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  • Zolmitriptan (oral)

    Drug
    04/14/08, Healthwise

    Before using zolmitriptan, tell your doctor if you have coronary artery disease, or risk factors for coronary artery disease (such as diabetes, menopause, smoking, being overweight, having high blood pressure or high cholesterol, having a family hist

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  • Naratriptan

    Drug
    04/16/08, Healthwise

    Before using naratriptan, tell your doctor if you have coronary artery disease, or risk factors for coronary artery disease (such as diabetes, menopause, smoking, being overweight, having high blood pressure or high cholesterol, having a family histo

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  • Rizatriptan

    Drug
    11/30/07, Healthwise

    Before using rizatriptan, tell your doctor if you have coronary artery disease, or risk factors for coronary artery disease (such as diabetes, menopause, smoking, being overweight, having high blood pressure or high cholesterol, having a family histo

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  • Damiana

    Drug
    02/13/04, Healthwise

    The use of damiana may be dangerous if you have any of the conditions listed above.

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  • Almotriptan

    Drug
    08/03/06, Healthwise

    Before using almotriptan, tell your doctor if you have coronary artery disease, or risk factors for coronary artery disease (such as diabetes, menopause, smoking, being overweight, having high blood pressure or high cholesterol, having a family histo

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  • Frovatriptan

    Drug
    08/10/06, Healthwise

    Before using frovatriptan, tell your doctor if you have coronary artery disease, or risk factors for coronary artery disease (such as diabetes, menopause, smoking, being overweight, having high blood pressure or high cholesterol, having a family hist

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  • Eletriptan

    Drug
    11/30/07, Healthwise

    Before using eletriptan, tell your doctor if you have coronary artery disease, or risk factors for coronary artery disease (such as diabetes, menopause, smoking, being overweight, having high blood pressure or high cholesterol, having a family histor

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  • Acetaminophen, caffeine, and isometheptene

    Drug
    09/14/05, Healthwise

    Avoid other over-the-counter and prescription products that contain acetaminophen. Too much acetaminophen could be dangerous. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any over-the-counter preparations.

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  • Triptans (serotonin receptor agonists) for migraine headaches

    Article
    07/03/07, Healthwise

    Triptans narrow (constrict) blood vessels in the brain and relieve swelling. Triptans have other properties that may help treat migraine symptoms. Although the cause of migraines is not well understood, it may have something to do with th

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  • Ergotamines for migraine headaches

    Article
    07/03/07, Healthwise

    Ergotamines narrow (constrict) blood vessels in the brain. Although the cause of migraines is not well understood, it may have something to do with the blood vessels in the brain. These medications are available in different forms dependi

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