Feel Comfortable Recommending Triptans for Kids With Migraines

April 2019

How should you recommend treating acute migraine in children?

Recommend ibuprofen first. It works better than acetaminophen.

It's also okay to try acetaminophen WITH an NSAID. There's no proof the combo is always more effective, but it may do the trick for some kids.

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