Triptans for migraine / editors, David W. Dodick, Hans-Christoph Diener. - 1 electronic text (96 pages) : color illustrations, digital file. - The Future Science Group eBook collection, 2047-332X . - Future Science Group eBook collection, .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Triptans for migraine / Hans-Christoph Diener & David W. Dodick -- Pathophysiology of migraine & triptan mechanism of action / Rashmi B. Halker & Bert B. Vargas -- Overview of oral triptans / Michail Vikelis & Alan M. Rapoport -- The non-orally administered triptans / Todd J. Schwedt -- Triptans for migraine in special populations : pediatric migraine / Paul Winner -- Migraine and triptan therapy in an aging population : weighing risks against benefits / Roger K. Cady & Kathleen Farmer -- Triptans for migraine in special populations : migraine during pregnancy and lactation / Sylvia Lucas -- Treatment recommendations & consensus guidelines / Hans-Christoph Diener & Stephen D. Silberstein -- Index.

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9781780840666 (eISBN) 9781780840673 (ePub)


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