Drugs for COVID-19
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June 12, 2023

DRUGS FOR ACUTE TREATMENT

An oral nonopioid analgesic is often sufficient for acute treatment of mild to moderate migraine pain without severe nausea or vomiting. A triptan is the drug of choice for treatment of moderate to severe migraine in most patients without vascular disease.1 Treatment of pain when it is still mild to moderate in intensity improves headache response and reduces the risk of recurrence.

ANALGESICS — Aspirin and acetaminophen, used alone, together, or combination with caffeine, and nonsteroidal...  Continue reading

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