Chlorpromazine for the Treatment of Migraine in a Pediatric Emergency Department

ConclusionsThis is the first study that has examined the use of chlorpromazine as a therapy in pediatric migraines. Abortive therapy for migraine headache in the PED with chlorpromazine is associated with greater need for rescue medication and hospitalization, and higher rates of hypotension.

Source: Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain - October 29, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Jessica M. Kanis, Nathan L. Timm Tags: Research Submission Source Type: research