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| Type: | Journal article |
| Title: | Pethidine is inappropriate for migraine |
| Author: | Somogyi, A. |
| Citation: | Australian Prescriber, 1997; 20(3):71- |
| Publisher: | Australian Prescriber |
| Issue Date: | 1997 |
| ISSN: | 0312-8008 1839-3942 |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Andrew A. Somogyi |
| Abstract: | In the treatment of migraine, pethidine is less efficacious than dihydroergotamine plus metoclopramide: it can aggravate nausea, there is a risk of dependence and it has a short duration of effect necessitating additional medication. Its use therefore cannot be substantiated. |
| Keywords: | headache clinical trials dependence adverse effects |
| DOI: | 10.18773/austprescr.1997.061 |
| Published version: | http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/20/3/artid/220/ |
| Appears in Collections: | Aurora harvest 2 Pharmacology publications |
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