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Frequency and severity of headache is worsened by Interferon-β therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis

Francesco Patti, Alessandra Nicoletti, A Pappalardo, A. Castiglione, Salvatore Lo Fermo, Silvia Messina, Emanuele D’Amico, Vincenzo Cimino, Mario Zappia

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica · 2011 · 50 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

IFNβ treatment could worsen HA in patients with pre-existing HA or cause the appearance of new HA. Among different IFNβ preparations, Rebif(®) 44 and Avonex(®) seemed to be more cephalalgic than the other drugs.

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