by Sue Robbins | Sep 18, 2016 | Migraine
The month’s best new evidence on Headache, September, 2016. Read more here…
by Sue Robbins | Mar 28, 2016 | Headache Drugs
Wsj.com reporter Jonathan D. Rockoff reports on new medicines, now in late stages of development for migraine pain… Researchers are unlocking some of the mysteries surrounding migraines, raising hopes for a new class of treatments. Millions of patients who...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 1, 2016 | Migraine
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a low-dose sumatriptan powder delivered intranasally for the treatment of migraine with or without aura in adult patients. “Onzetra Xsail provides a new and much needed treatment option for what can be a...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 12, 2015 | Adolescents and Children, Migraine
Migraine is a common issue among children and teens, but a new study says that too few receive appropriate treatment. This is especially true in urban areas, according to Robert A. Nicholson, PhD, of Mercy Clinic Headache Center & Mercy Health Research in St....
by Sue Robbins | Jul 29, 2015 | Migraine
Sumatriptan was only mildly effective; what would you consider next Dr. Robbins? I do not want to quit the triptan class, because these are the most likely medications to stop the migraine, with minimal side effects. I would substitute rizatriptan, 1 tab every 3 hours...
