Acute Therapy of Migraine in Children and Adolescents - old favourites and new options for the Clinician
Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse expands on how to distinguish between pediatric and adult migraine and how knowledge of differences can facilitate prompt recognition and treatment of migraine in children. Dr. Rajapakse lists multiple acute therapies (of various drug classes) for pediatric migraine and explains how understanding some combinations can create synergistic effects in treating migraine. Dr. Rajapakse highlights the importance of creating a safe and effective acute migraine rescue plan for a child/adolescent that is uniquely tailored to their needs.
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