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A Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Trial of Acetaminophen for Treatment of Migraine Headache

Mary Jane Prior, Joseph Codispoti, Min Fu

Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain · 2010 · 48 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Acetaminophen 1000 mg, a nonprescription drug, is an effective and well-tolerated treatment for episodic and moderate migraine headache. In addition, acetaminophen generally provided a beneficial effect on associated symptoms of migraine including nausea, photophobia, phonophobia, and functional disability.

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