Efficacy of Gabapentin in Migraine Prophylaxis
Open Access
- 2 February 2001
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
- Vol. 41 (2), 119-128
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1526-4610.2001.111006119.x
Abstract
Objective.—To compare gabapentin with placebo for use as a prophylactic agent in patients with migraine (with or without aura). Study Design and Treatment.—After screening, a 4‐week, single‐blind, pl...Keywords
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