by Sue Robbins | Jan 11, 2021 | Migraine
Around 433,600 bottles of Excedrin products are being recalled because some of the bottles may have a hole in the bottom. The plastic bottles pose a poisoning risk, if there’s a hole, because a child may be able to get the caplets and swallow the painkillers. GSK...
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 | May 8, 2014 | Headache Drugs
According to a new study, over the counter medications ibuprofen and Excedrin both relieve the pain and symptoms of severe migraines better than placebo. Reanalyzing data from a clinical trial, researchers found that more than half of the people taking either of the...
by Dr Robbins | Jul 12, 2012 | Headache Drugs
“When someone finds something that works, and then they’re not able to get it it can be a real problem” says Dr. Andrea Synowiec, a neurologist at Allegheny General Hospital in Pennyslvania. This has been the experience for many people who have...