valproate to TREAT migraines
February 2001
Some physicians are now using valproate to TREAT migraines...not just prevent them.
They're giving IV valproate (Depacon) for an acute attack. Over 70% of patients have significantly less pain within 30 minutes.
Valproate may work as well as DHE...and is better tolerated.
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