26. Drugs for Migraine
Tina Hinton
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, The University of Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australia
Phone: +61 2 9351 6208; Fax: +61 2 9351 3868; Email: tina.hinton@sydney.edu.au
Key words: cortical spreading depression, neurogenic inflammation, 5-HT, acute treatment, prophylactic treatment
Contents
26.1 Migraine
26.2 Pathogenesis of Migraine
26.3 Cortical Spreading Depression
26.4 Neurogenic Inflammation Theory
26.5 Role of 5-HT in Migraine
26.6 Acute and Prophylactic Treatment of Migraine