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Sumatriptan plus naproxen for the treatment of acute migraine attacks in adults.

Author: DerrySheena, LawSimon, MooreR Andrew

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Overview

This review updates the evidence on using a combination of sumatriptan and naproxen to treat migraine headaches. Migraine is a common and disabling condition affecting more women than men. Sumatriptan and naproxen are both effective treatments, and combining them may offer better relief.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This is an updated version of the original Cochrane review published in October 2013 on 'Sumatriptan plus naproxen for acute migraine attacks in adults'.Migraine is a common disabling condition and a burden for the individual, health services, and society. It affects two to three times more women th...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6485397/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A New Approach to Migraine Treatment: Combining Forces for Relief

This systematic review explores the potential of combining sumatriptan and naproxen for the treatment of acute migraine attacks. The researchers, like skilled navigators charting a course through the stormy seas of migraine, aimed to assess the effectiveness of this combination therapy in adults. This research is like seeking a new oasis of relief in the arid landscape of migraine management, exploring innovative approaches to combat this debilitating condition.

A Synergistic Approach to Migraine Relief

The review suggests that the combination of sumatriptan and naproxen may provide more effective relief from acute migraine attacks compared to either drug alone. This synergistic effect, like finding a hidden spring that feeds two separate oases, highlights the potential for combining different treatment modalities to optimize patient outcomes. The findings suggest that this combination therapy may be a valuable addition to the migraine management toolkit, offering a more comprehensive approach to combat this prevalent condition.

Empowering Patients: Taking Control of Migraines

This research underscores the importance of exploring new and effective treatment options for migraine, empowering patients to take control of their condition and experience lasting relief. By understanding the diverse ways in which migraine can manifest and respond to treatment, we can create a more personalized and effective approach to management. It's like providing a camel caravan with a map and compass, guiding them through the challenges of migraine and towards a brighter future.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This systematic review highlights the potential benefits of combining sumatriptan and naproxen for the treatment of acute migraine attacks, offering a promising approach to combat this prevalent condition. The findings encourage further research to explore the long-term efficacy and safety of this combination therapy, empowering patients to navigate the challenges of migraine with greater confidence and relief.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-07-21
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27096438

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6485397

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