Search Results 1-10 of 22161 for drugs for headaches
Triptans. These prescription medicines can relieve many symptoms of migraine by blocking pain pathways in the brain. Triptans are taken as pills, shots, nasal ...
Medication overuse headaches, which occur from overusing pain medications for headaches for at least three months. These headaches occur at least 15 days ...
Using medicines that ease headache pain too often can start causing headaches. Learn about prevention and treatment.
These include aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) and naproxen sodium (Aleve). Combination medicines. Aspirin, acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or both ...
Beta blockers. These drugs, commonly used to treat high blood pressure, are also a mainstay for preventing episodic migraines. · Anti-seizure medications. Some ...
Medication overuse headaches can lead to a painful cycle. If medicines stop relieving pain and begin to cause headaches, you might then try taking more pain ...
Zolmitriptan works in the brain to relieve the pain from migraine headaches. It belongs to the group of medicines called triptans. Many people find that their ...
Naratriptan works in the brain to relieve the pain from migraine headaches. It belongs to the group of medicines called triptans. Many people find that their ...
Frovatriptan works in the brain to relieve the pain from migraine headaches. It belongs to the group of medicines called triptans. Many people find that their ...
Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission.
Check out these best-sellers and special offers on books and newsletters from Mayo Clinic Press.
Send a note of thanks to Mayo Clinic researchers who are revolutionizing healthcare and improving patient outcomes.