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Migraine headaches Report

Migraine is a neural condition characterized by recurrent vascular headache often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and photophobia, sometimes preceded by sensory disturbances (aura); some triggers of migraines may include allergic reactions, diet, alcohol, bright lights or loud noises.


What we've learned from patients who report Migraine headaches

Symptom severities

Severe
1,922
Moderate
2,696
Mild
2,563
None
4,831

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Migraine headaches

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Migraine headaches
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Topamax 402   Topamax: 6%
Imitrex 232   Imitrex: 3%
Topiramate 179   Topiramate: 2%
Fioricet 88   Fioricet: 1%
Maxalt 81   Maxalt: 1%
Relpax 80   Relpax: 1%
Excedrin Migraine 78   Excedrin Migraine: 1%
Propranolol 75   Propranolol: 1%
Amitriptyline 74   Amitriptyline: 1%
Midrin 67   Midrin: 1%
Maxalt MLT 66   Maxalt MLT: 1%
Zomig 57   Zomig: 1%
Sumatriptan 47   Sumatriptan: 1%
Nortriptyline 42   Nortriptyline: 1%
Butalbital-acetaminophen-caffeine 38   Butalbital-acetaminophen-caffeine: 1%
Gabapentin 36   Gabapentin: 1%
Verapamil 35   Verapamil: 0%
Frova 28   Frova: 0%
Treximet 28   Treximet: 0%
Ice or Cold Packs 26   Ice or Cold Packs: 0%
Depakote ER 26   Depakote ER: 0%
Tramadol 26   Tramadol: 0%
Excedrin 25   Excedrin: 0%
Phenergan 24   Phenergan: 0%
Acupuncture 23   Acupuncture: 0%
Hydrocodone 23   Hydrocodone: 0%
Inderal 22   Inderal: 0%
Magnesium 21   Magnesium: 0%
Atenolol 19   Atenolol: 0%
Inderal LA 18   Inderal LA: 0%

Report created on May 22, 2012.