Medication overuse headache (MOH): analgesic withdrawal
Evidence-based neurology checklist on medication overuse headache (moh): analgesic withdrawal: Drugs which may be stopped abruptly Simple analgesics Triptans Ergots Acute withdrawal is the most effective strategy Drugs which must be tapered off Treatment of withdrawal symptoms: protocol Treatment…
Drugs which may be stopped abruptly
- Simple analgesics
- Triptans
- Ergots
- Acute withdrawal is the most effective strategy
Drugs which must be tapered off
Treatment of withdrawal symptoms: protocol
Treatment of withdrawal symptoms: agents
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