by Brooke Phenicie, NP-C | Jan 6, 2023 | Adolescents and Children, Headache, Headache Drugs, Headache Medications, Medications, Migraine, Migraine Medications
What is a Migraine Toolbox? When treating migraines, we often use the phrase “migraine toolbox”. We want to make sure our patients are well-equipped with the necessary tools to treat their migraines. This toolbox will most likely look different for each patient for...
by Sue Robbins | Jan 30, 2020 | Headache Drugs
Excedrin migraine medications are some of the most commonly used drugs to treat migraine headaches. However, people who suffer from the intense, painful headaches may have to try new treatments for a bit. Manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has temporarily halted...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 25, 2019 | Headache Drugs, Migraine
Nine drug companies have received approval for the first generic versions of Lyrica (pregabalin), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced. Read more here.
by Dr Robbins | Jul 12, 2019 | Headache Drugs, Migraine
This is a new letter to the editor that I wrote, in the journal Headache; these newer CGRP meds are marvelous for many patients, but the true side effect profile is just evolving: (LETTER FROM THE JOURNAL HEADACHE, JULY, 2019: LAWRENCE ROBBINS,M.D.) Erenumab, the...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 26, 2019 | Headache Drugs
The mysteries of muscle pain or myalgia, including headache pain, continue to perplex clinicians. A tendency to want to diagnose or identify the causative agent has led to much speculation. 6-21-19. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jun 24, 2019 | Headache Drugs
The author offers anecdotal evidence of the anesthetic agent in relieving and reducing episodic as well as chronic cluster attacks. Read more here. John Claude Krusz, Phd, MD discusses Ketamine use in Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Neuropathic Pain Disorders. Read...