W hen it comes to treating a chronic condition like migraine, Western medicine is the new kid on the block, relatively speaking. After all, the vast majority of today’s pharmace ...

Oral triptans are considered the industry gold standard acute treatments and there are currently seven approved, all with ...

But are these newer, more expensive drugs, like the gepants and ditans aimed at the acute treatment of attacks, more effective than existing drugs? Migraine medications are typically approved for ...

At AAN 2025, three posters presented the sustained long-term efficacy and real-world impact of Lundbeck’s Vyepti for migraine ...

Bilchik says treatment options include: Over-the-counter pain meds such as Advil, Motrin, Tylenol, or Excedrin Prescription migraine medication like triptans, gepants, and ditans Anti-nausea ...

The news has been welcomed by the Migraine Trust, which said that - unlike triptans, NSAIDs, and other painkillers - oral 'gepants' like Vydura don't seem to cause medication overuse headache.

Migraine is a disabling condition ... and less need for rescue medication compared with acetaminophen, gepants, NSAIDs, and triptan monotherapy. The Clinical Guidelines Committee, led by the ...

Acute treatments are used to provide headache relief during a migraine episode ... interviewed by GlobalData had noted that the gepants had similar efficacy to the triptans and as such, favourable ...