Headache, migraine

Central nervous system—headache, migraine, dizziness, mental depression... [Pg.549]

Headache Migraine and Tension-Type CHAPTER 53 LABORATORY TESTS ... [Pg.614]

Adverse reactions occurring in 3% or more of patients include dizziness, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea, fatigue, fever, flatulence, headache, migraine, nausea, pruritus, rash, and vomiting. [Pg.1762]

Merck and Co., Inc., have patented imidazo[4,5-3]pyridines of the general structure 194, which have been found to be antagonists of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptors, which are useful for the treatment of the symptoms for headache, migraine, and cluster headaches <2005W0013894>. Merck have also patented the... [Pg.483]

If there is obvious Liver-Qi stagnation but the cause is unclear, it is most likely caused by Liver-blood deficiency. In that situation, the Liver-blood is too weak to nourish the Liver, so the Qi moves slowly and tends to become stagnant. The syndrome of Liver-blood deficiency manifests as dizziness, vertigo, headache, migraine, tiredness, pale complexion, brittle nails and hair, irregular menstruation, irritability and mood swings. [Pg.363]

Caffeine has widespread therapeutic use. It is widely used in headache (migraine) remedies such as aspirin and other analgesics. Caffeine is a mild vasoconstrictor and its ability to constrict blood vessels serving the brain explains its use to relieve headache. Individuals who consume caffeine regularly through medications and food are susceptible to what is known as a rebound headache or caffeine rebound. This occurs when regular caffeine intake is suddenly reduced and the vessels dilate. Caffeine is a common substance in medications to treat apnea in premature infants. Apparently, the area of the brain controlling respiration in premature infants is not fully developed and caffeine helps to stimulate this portion of the... [Pg.57]

H fNl F paroxetine 3-(Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yloxymethyl)-4-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-piperidine, C19FI2oFN03, MW 329.37, [61869-08-7] headache, migraine (10-50 mg/day for 3-9 months) diabetic neuropathy (40 mg/day for 7 weeks) Black and Sheline, 1995 Sindrup et al., 1990b... [Pg.268]

H2N N J o N xf3 fluvoxamine 5-Methoxy-1-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-pentan-1-one 0-(2-amino-ethyl)-oxime, Ci5H21F3N202, MW 318.34, [54739-18-3] headache, migraine (50-100 mg/day for 8-12 weeks) Manna et al., 1994... [Pg.268]

It has been estimated that 18 million women and 6 million men in the United States suffer from severe migraine headaches. Migraine can usu-... [Pg.436]

EGDN forms a colorless, oily, syrupy liquid with a melting point of-22.8 Celsius. It detonates when heated to over 70 Celsius. The liquid is insoluble in water, but readily soluble in alcohol and ether. EGDN like nitroglycerine should be handled with care and inhalation and skin absorption of the liquid or vapor should be avoided at all costs—cause severe headaches/migraines. [Pg.234]

Migraine is an intense, often debilitating type of headache. Migraines affect as many as 24 million people in the United States, and are responsible for billions of dollars in lost work, poor job performance, and direct medical costs. Approximately 18% of women and 6% of men experience at least one migraine attack per year. More than three million women and one million men have... [Pg.344]

Lidocaine is the most widely used aminoamide local anesthetic agent, with a low toxic potential its effects are mostly typical for this class of drug. It can be given by injection or topically and is also combined with prilocaine in Emla for topical administration. It is also used as an antidysrhythmic drug and has occasionally been used in other conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, chronic daily headache, migraine and cluster headaches, and neuropathic pain, such as postherpetic neuralgia. [Pg.2051]

Cnestis ferruginea DC. Suffot emundumo Dysmenorrhoea (R) headache, migraine (L St) Water boiling... [Pg.121]

Hyptis psicigera Lam. Biilen Mycoses Abdominal distension headache, migraine Cold (L) Leaves mashecf water infusion leaves for inhalation... [Pg.124]

Rhizophora racemosa G.F.Mey. Bumaax Fever and malaria, headache, migraine. Angina, Wounds, cuts (L) Water boiling mashed leaves... [Pg.129]

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