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Antidepressants migraine prophylaxis

Antidepressants are used in neuropathic pain and migraine prophylaxis. Tricyclics require monitoring of plasma drug concentrations to achieve optimal effect... [Pg.78]

Their beneficial effects in migraine prophylaxis are independent of antidepressant activity and may be related to downregulation of central 5HT2 and adrenergic receptors. [Pg.623]

Ergotamine is an ergot alkaloid derivative indicated in the treatment of migraine. Propranolol (a fat-soluble and therefore centrally active beta-blocker) and amitriptyline (tricyclic antidepressant) are used for the prophylaxis of migraine headache. [Pg.299]

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