Migraine (prevention)
- Prevent if frequent/disabling or overusing acute meds
- CGRP mAbs/gepants are now first-line options
- Also topiramate, beta blockers, valproate
- Amitriptyline useful with sleep/pain
- Match choice to comorbidity + pregnancy risk
- Give an adequate trial; track migraine days
Use at a glance
- Prevent if frequent/disabling or overusing acute meds
Treatment options
- CGRP mAbs/gepants are now first-line options
Practical pearls
- Also topiramate, beta blockers, valproate
- Give an adequate trial; track migraine days
Other practical pearls
- Amitriptyline useful with sleep/pain
Clinical pearls
- Match choice to comorbidity + pregnancy risk
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- What should guide choice in Migraine (prevention)?
comorbidity + pregnancy risk.
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