Lasmiditan for acute treatment of migraine in patients with cardiovascular risk factors: post-hoc analysis of pooled results from 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trials.

Author: BergPaul H, DennehyEllen B, DotyErin Gautier, HochstetlerHelen M, KhannaRashna, ShapiroRobert E, StarlingAmaal J

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In addition to the increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) disease and CV events associated with migraine, patients with migraine can also present with a number of CV risk factors (CVRFs). Existing treatment options can be limited due to contraindications, increased burden associated with monitoring,...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734241/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Migraine and Cardiovascular Risk: A Desert of Complexities

Migraine is a painful and debilitating condition, like navigating a desert of intense headaches. This research explores the use of lasmiditan, a new medication, for treating acute migraine attacks in patients with cardiovascular risk factors. It's a quest for a safe and effective treatment in a landscape where medications often come with limitations.

Lasmiditan: A Beacon of Hope in the Desert

The researchers found that lasmiditan was effective and well-tolerated in patients with cardiovascular risk factors. This is like finding a reliable caravan route through a treacherous desert, offering a safe passage for those seeking relief from migraine pain.

Navigating the Desert of Migraine and Cardiovascular Risk

This research provides valuable information for healthcare providers seeking to manage migraine in patients with cardiovascular risk factors. It's a reminder that there are emerging treatment options that can offer relief without significant drawbacks.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This post-hoc analysis offers promising results for lasmiditan as a treatment option for acute migraine attacks in patients with cardiovascular risk factors. It represents a significant step forward in managing migraine pain in this patient population, offering a potential oasis of relief in a desert of complexities.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-12-02
  2. Date Revised 2023-12-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31464581

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6734241

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