Accepted at 8:16 a.m. Jan, 19, 2024 by herstein.jacob
Author: shmuelsash
Related Note: 1557514244229 1
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this is a more comprehensive card compared w/ currently tagged card
Source: UWorld - Step 2 3619

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Overview of migraine treatment

Prophylaxis, 1st-line: {{c1::propranolol, topiramate, or valproate::3}}

Prophylaxis, 2nd-line: {{c1::amitriptyline}}

Abortive, mild: {{c2::supportive/NSAIDs::2}}

Abortive, moderate-to-severe: {{c2::triptans, ergots, antiemetics, or CGRP antagonists::4}}
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- Never combine triptans and ergotamine due to their drug interaction profile (combination can lead to coronary vasospasm and serotonin syndrome)

- Avoid topiramate, valproate, ergots, and triptans in pregnant patients

TypeLocationFindingsTiming (hr)Treatment
TensionBilateralBand-like constant pain4 - 6NSAIDs
Amitriptyline
MigraineUnilateralAura, photophobia, phonophobia, nausea, vomiting, throbbing pain4 - 72NSAIDs
Triptans*
Dihydroergotamine*
β-blockers (prophylaxis)
ClusterUnilateralLacrimation, rhinorrhea, ptosis, miosis
Multiple headaches per day per week then remission
15 min - 3100% O2 or sumatriptan
*Avoid in pregnant patients
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