Newly Approved Agents for the Treatment and Prevention of Pediatric Migraine.

Author: HersheyAndrew D, KacperskiJoanne

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Treatment of pediatric migraine remains an unmet medical need. There continues to be a paucity of pediatric randomized controlled trials for the treatment of migraine, both in the acute and preventive settings. Pediatric studies are often complicated by high placebo-response rates and much of our cu...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40263-016-0375-y

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

A New Dawn for Pediatric Migraines: Emerging Treatments

Hello there, little camel! Dr. Camel here, ready to talk about something that's close to my heart: pediatric migraines. It's heartbreaking to see young camels suffering from these debilitating headaches. Thankfully, this research highlights some exciting new developments in the treatment of pediatric migraines.

It's a known fact that the treatment of pediatric migraines has been a real challenge, due to the lack of large-scale studies specifically designed for this age group. Many existing treatments rely on data from adult studies, which can be tricky because kids don't always react the same way to medications. However, this research brings us closer to more evidence-based approaches for treating pediatric migraines.

The researchers discuss a range of new abortive and preventive agents for migraine in children and adolescents. Over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medications, such as ibuprofen, naproxen sodium, aspirin, and acetaminophen, are considered reasonable first-line options for abortive therapy. This is good news, as these medications are readily available and often effective in relieving acute migraine symptoms.

The study also sheds light on the use of triptans, migraine-specific agents, in children and adolescents. Several triptan formulations are now approved for the pediatric population, including rizatriptan, almotriptan, zolmitriptan nasal spray, and naproxen sodium/sumatriptan in combination.

A New Oasis in the Desert of Pediatric Migraines

This research brings hope for families struggling with pediatric migraines. It's like finding a refreshing oasis in the desert. The availability of more effective and safe treatment options for children and adolescents with migraines is a significant step forward.

A More Comfortable Journey for Young Camels

This research brings us closer to a more comfortable journey for young camels suffering from migraines. With better options available for treatment and prevention, these little camels can hopefully enjoy a more pain-free and fulfilling life.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research is a welcome sign of progress in the field of pediatric migraine treatment. It gives us hope for a future where young camels can navigate their world without the burden of debilitating headaches. It's a journey that's worth taking, step by step, towards a brighter future for those affected by migraines.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-01-16
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27503180

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s40263-016-0375-y

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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