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Migraine Management (SIGN guidelines) Flashcards

1
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What is first line for acute migraine treatment?

A

Aspirin OR
Ibuprofen OR
Sumatriptan

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2
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What is the second line for acute migraine treatment?

A

Triptan and NSAID combinations

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3
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When would you give prophylactic migraine treatment?

A

Disabling and reducing quality of life e.g. frequent attacks (1 per week) or prolonged severe attacks

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4
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What is first line for prophylactic treatment?

A

Propanolol
Topiramate
Amitriptyline/other TCA
Candesartan

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5
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What is 2nd line for prophylactic treatment (once all suitable 1st lines have been tried)?

A

Sodium valproate

Pizotifen

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