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Migraine with brainstem aura
...ainstem migraine; Vertebrobasilar migraine; Basilar migraine; Basilar-type migraine; MBA ...a is a group of symptoms that generally serve as a warning sign that a bad headache is coming.

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Butterbur
Butterbur is a popular herbal preparation that is used to treat migraine [[headache]]s, allergic rhinitis and respiratory illnesses. Butterbur is an extract ...idence suggests that butterbur is effective in the treatment of migraine [[headache]]s and allergic rhinitis, but its long term efficacy and safety have not be

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Cortical Spreading Depression
...ion of neuronal activity. CSD is believed to be a key mechanism underlying migraine aura and is also implicated in the pathophysiology of stroke, traumatic bra ...rtex. Additionally, CSD has been implicated in the development of migraine headache, though the exact relationship remains unclear.

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5-HT7 antagonists
...onditions, including [[depression]], [[anxiety]], [[schizophrenia]], and [[migraine]]s. ...tonin activity, these agents could help prevent or reduce the frequency of migraine attacks.

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Falipamil
...sed in the management of [[supraventricular tachycardia]] and to prevent [[migraine]] headaches. Common side effects of falipamil include [[dizziness]], [[headache]], [[flushing]], and [[edema]]. Less common side effects include [[bradycar

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Calcium channel blockers
...supraventricular arrhythmias and [[heart failure]]. Off label uses include migraine [[headaches]]. ...s and some are available as combinations with diuretics and lipid lowering agents.

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Ergot Alkaloids
...ptor agonists that are useful in the therapy of vascular [[headaches]] and migraine. ...in receptor agonists that are used in the therapy of migraine and vascular headache. Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine or 5-HT) is a monoamine that has multiple

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Labetalol hydrochloride
...anagement of [[hypertension]]. It may also be used for the prevention of [[migraine]]. ...etalol Hydrochloride include [[dizziness]], [[nausea]], [[fatigue]], and [[headache]]. Serious side effects may include [[heart failure]], [[bronchospasm]], an

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Serotonergics
...in receptor agonists, such as triptans, are used in the acute treatment of migraine attacks. ...the use of serotonergics, especially when combined with other serotonergic agents, is the risk of [[Serotonin Syndrome]], a potentially life-threatening cond

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Triptans
...cant niche in the pharmacologic management of vascular [[headaches]] and [[migraine]]. Their unique mechanism of action and generally favorable safety profile ...f from vascular headaches, triptans emerge as the "first line" therapeutic agents. Their rapid onset of action and reduced side effects, compared to ergot al

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Lithium
...zophrenia]], alcohol dependence, attention deficit disorder and migraine [[headache]]s. {{antipsychotic agents}}

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
...argeted delivery of a stimulus, such as electrical stimulation or chemical agents, to specific neurological sites in the body. ...xiety disorder]], [[PTSD]], [[obsessive-compulsive disorder]] (OCD), and [[migraine]]. It is also being studied as a treatment for [[bipolar disorder]], [[psyc

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Erenumab
* Erenumab ('''Aimovig'''), is indicated for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. ...eptide (CGRP) receptor and antagonizes CGRP receptor function thus prevent migraine attacks.

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Abacavir/lamivudine
...tablets, in combination with other [[Antiretroviral Agents|antiretroviral agents]], are indicated for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 ( * Abacavir and lamivudine is an [[Antiretroviral Agents|antiretroviral agent]]

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Ergoloid mesylate
...Ergoloid mesylates are also used off-label for other conditions, including migraine headaches and recovery from ischemic stroke, although robust evidence suppo ...effects can occur. These may include nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, and headache. Due to their vasodilatory effects, they can also cause hypotension (low bl

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ICD-10 Chapter VI: Diseases of the nervous system
*'''[[G212]]''' Secondary parkinsonism due to other external agents *'''[[G43001]]''' Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus

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Tolosa–Hunt syndrome
In 2004, the [[International Headache Society]] provided a definition of the diagnostic criteria which included [ ...erentials to consider when diagnosing THS include [[craniopharyngioma]], [[migraine]] and [[meningioma]].<ref name=eMedicine/>

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Timolol
...]]. They may be used alone or in combination with other [[antihypertensive agents]], especially [[Thiazide diuretics|thiazide-type diuretics]]. * the [[prophylaxis]] of [[migraine headache]].

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Saw Palmetto
...erplasia or BPH), as well as for chronic pelvic pain, decreased sex drive, migraine, hair loss, and other conditions. ...cts of saw palmetto are uncommon and mild and may include [[dizziness]], [[headache]], [[nausea]], vomiting, constipation and [[diarrhea]]. In most randomize

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OnabotulinumtoxinA
...adults with chronic [[migraine]] who have 15 or more days each month with headache lasting 4 or more hours each day. ...agents interfering with neuromuscular transmission (e.g., [[curare]]-like agents), or [[muscle relaxants]], should be observed closely because the effect of

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