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Migraine: models predict pain relief with over-the-counter acute medications

Susan London   |   Clinical Summary   |   19 May 2022
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Takeaway

  • A set of new models performs moderately well at predicting the likelihood that over-the-counter (OTC) medication will relieve migraine pain.

Why this matters

  • Prescription medications have associated costs and adverse effects.

Key results

  • Patient outcomes:
    • 41.6% free from pain at 2 hours.
    • 44.6% had initial pain relief...

          

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