| The following
article concludes: A fixed combination
of indomethacin 25 mg, prochlorperazine dimaleate
4 mg, and caffeine 75 mg is significantly more
effective than sumatriptan in the acute treatment
of migraine attacks versus sumatriptan 25 mg,
both rectal suppositories.
Headache. 2003 Sep;43(8):835-44
Efficacy of a fixed combination of indomethacin,
prochlorperazine, and caffeine versus sumatriptan
in acute treatment of multiple migraine attacks:
a multicenter, randomized, crossover trial.
Di Monda V, Nicolodi M, Aloisio A, Del
Bianco P, Fonzari M, Grazioli I, Uslenghi C, Vecchiet
L, Sicuteri F.
Neurology Division I, Spedali Civili di Brescia,
Italy.
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The following article concludes: Oral therapy
with a combination of LAS (equivalent to 900 mg
ASA) and metoclopramide 10 mg was superior to
placebo with therapeutic gains of 30% and 31%
for the first treated attack, and was comparable
to 100 mg sumatriptan.
Funct Neurol. 2000;15 Suppl 3:196-201
The effectiveness of combined oral lysine
acetylsalicylate and metoclopramide (Migpriv)
in the treatment of migraine attacks. Comparison
with placebo and oral sumatriptan.
Tfelt-Hansen P.
Department of Neurology, Glostrup Hospital, University
of Copenhagen, Glostrup, DK-2600 Glostrup, Denmark.
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