by Dr Robbins | Jan 18, 2017 | Headache Drugs, Migraine
This article is about how Mallincrot raised the price of ACTH gel…which we used to get for $6 a vial….to over $38,000 per vial..there are many similar examples……....
by Dr Robbins | Jan 15, 2017 | Adolescents and Children, Headache Drugs, Migraine, Miscellaneous
Some miscellaneous rantings: DRUG PRICES: In the U.S., looney tunes; take DHE: this useful med has been around since 1945(very few bad side effects since then), used SQ at home, or in office, like a triptan…works for many when nothing else does….DHE used...
by Sue Robbins | Jan 9, 2017 | Migraine
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by Dr Robbins | Dec 25, 2016 | Adolescents and Children, Headache Drugs, Migraine
Some interesting newer studies: 1.A study of older(60+, average age 71) headache patients indicated that peripheral nerve blocks(mostly occipital nerve blocks, and some others) given weekly for 4 weeks works pretty well for the chronic migraine. We need studies on...