Some anti-seizure medications occasionally prescribed for headache prevention include gabapentin (Gralise, Horizant, Neurontin) and topiramate (Topamax, Qsymia, and others). Muscle relaxants.

A major new study has suggested the group of drugs called triptans are the most effective medicine for adults experiencing ...

New, more expensive migraine drugs are no more effective against the throbbing headaches than traditional painkillers, and ...

An analysis highlights the superiority of triptans such as eletriptan and rizatriptan over newer migraine drugs and common ...

Some triptans are a more effective treatment for acute migraines than newer, more expensive drugs, finds an analysis of the ...

Monthly use of erenumab injections (140 mg) is safe and effective in achieving medication overuse headache (MOH) remission in ...

A major new study has suggested the group of drugs called triptans are the most effective medicine for adults experiencing acute migraines. More than 89,000 people took part in the study led by ...

A new global study has found that expensive migraine medications that are newer than older painkillers are no more effective ...

An underused category of drug appears more effective for managing migraine-related symptoms than newer, costlier medications, according to a sweeping review of clinical trials. Despite being ...

Some new migraine drugs are no more effective than paracetamol for treating attacks, a major study found. A cheaper class of medication – known as triptans – were found to be the most ...