NSAIDs in the Acute Treatment of Migraine: A Review of Clinical and Experimental Data

Migraine is a common disabling neurological disorder with a serious socio-economical burden. By blocking cyclooxygenase nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) decrease the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are involved in the pathophysiology of migraine headaches. Despite the introduction mo...

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Main Authors: Arpad Pardutz, Jean Schoenen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-06-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/3/6/1966/