Comparison of frovatriptan plus dexketoprofen (25 mg or 37.5 mg) with frovatriptan alone in the treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura: a randomized study.

Author: AllaisGianni, BarbantiPiero, BenedettoChiara, BussoneGennaro, CortelliPietro, CuroneMarcella, FredianiFabio, PezzolaDeborha, SetteGiuliano, TulloVincenzo, ValguarneraFabio, ZavaDario, d'OnofrioFlorindo

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BACKGROUND: Drugs for migraine attacks include triptans and NSAIDs; their combination could provide greater symptom relief. METHODS: A total of 314 subjects with history of migraine, with or without aura, were randomized to frovatriptan 2.5 mg alone (Frova), frovatriptan 2.5 mg + dexketoprofen 25 m...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1177/0333102413515342

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Frovartriptan Plus Dexketoprofen: A Double Dose of Relief for Migraines

In the field of [neurology], the quest for effective [migraine] treatments continues. This study explores the potential benefits of combining [frovatriptan] and [dexketoprofen] in managing [migraine attacks with or without aura]. The authors conducted a [randomized study] comparing the efficacy of this combination therapy to [frovatriptan alone]. Their findings demonstrate that the addition of [dexketoprofen] significantly improved [pain relief] in the early stages of migraine attacks, suggesting a synergistic effect between the two drugs. Notably, the study also found no significant difference in [tolerability] between the two treatment groups.

Unlocking the Power of Synergy: A Double Dose of Relief for Migraine Sufferers

The study's findings offer hope for individuals struggling with [migraine attacks]. By combining [frovatriptan and dexketoprofen], researchers achieved a [statistically significant improvement in pain relief] compared to using [frovatriptan alone]. This suggests that combining these drugs may provide a more effective and efficient approach to managing migraine symptoms.

Migraine Management: A Journey Through the Desert of Pain

Migraines can be debilitating, causing intense pain and disrupting daily life. This study offers valuable insights into potential treatment strategies for those who experience these debilitating headaches. While this research provides promising results, it's crucial to remember that individual experiences vary. Consulting with a healthcare provider to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs is always recommended. Just as a camel adapts to its desert environment, we can find ways to manage our pain and live a fulfilling life despite the challenges.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides evidence that combining [frovatriptan and dexketoprofen] can be a more effective strategy for managing [migraine attacks] compared to using [frovatriptan alone]. It's a reminder that even in the vast and unpredictable desert of pain, there are solutions to be found. While research continues to explore new and innovative ways to combat migraines, this study offers a glimmer of hope for those seeking relief from this debilitating condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-12-16
  2. Date Revised 2015-04-06
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24363238

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1177/0333102413515342

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