Prevention of Cluster headache

Prevention of Cluster headache:

Methods of prevention of Cluster headache mentioned in various sources includes those listed below. This prevention information is gathered from various sources, and may be inaccurate or incomplete. None of these methods guarantee prevention of Cluster headache.

• Propranolol
• Methysergide
• Valproic acid
• Verapamil
• Lithium carbonate

Medications used to prevent Cluster headache:

Some of the different medications in the possible prevention of Cluster headache include:

• Lisinopril
• Carbolity
• Cibalith-S
• Duralith
• Eskalith
• Eskalith CR
• Liskonium
• Lithane
• Lithizine
• Lithobid
• Lithonate
• Lithotabs
• Cyproheptadine
• Periactin
• Vitermum

Note:You must always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

Unlabeled Medications to Prevent Cluster headache:

Some of the unlabeled medications in the possible prevention of Cluster headache may include:

• Verapamil
• Alti-Verapamil
• Apo-Verap
• Calan
• Calan SR
• Chronovera
• Covera-HS
• Dom-Verapamil SR
• Gen-Verapamil
• Isoptin
• Isoptin SR
• Med-Verapamil
• Nu-Verap
• PMS-Verapamil
• Tarka
• Verelan
• Verelan PM

Cluster headache Prevention: Book Excerpts

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Cure Research for Cluster headache

The list of research areas and treatments under analysis mentioned in various sources for Cluster headache includes:

• Intranasal zolmitriptan
• Serotonin receptor ligands
• More research treatments »

Clinical Trials for Cluster headache

Some of the clinical trials for Cluster headache include:

• Sumatritpan 4 mg Statdose in the Acute Treatment of Cluster Headache - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Sumatriptan 4mg Statdose injection
• Study Of Sumatriptan Succinate Injection Kit In Patients With Migraine or Cluster Headache In Japan - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Sumatriptan Succinate
• Prophylactic Treatment of Episodic Cluster Headache - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - candesartan cilexetil (angiotensin II receptor blocker)
• A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Examining the Use of Topiramate in the Treatment of Cluster Headache - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Topiramate
• An Open Label, Double Blind Study Using Consecutive Intravenous Depacon With Oral Depakote ER for the Treatment of Cluster Headaches. - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Depacon IV and Depakote ER
• A Research Study to Examine Cutaneous Allodynia and Cluster Headache - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• more clinical trials...»

Latest Treatments for Cluster headache

Some of the more recent treatments for Cluster headache include:

• Radiofrequency trigeminal gangliolysis
• Ergotamine
• Sumatriptan
• Oxygen
• Imitrex
• more treatments...»

Treatments for Cluster headache

Treatments to consider for Cluster headache may include:

• Medications
• Sumatriptan
• Dihydroergotamine (injected) - a form of ergotamine tartrate
• Methysergide
• Corticosteroids - pills or injections
• Oxygen inhalation
• more treatments...»

Prevention of Cluster headache:

Some cluster patients can prevent attacks by taking propranolol, methysergide, valproic acid, verapamil, or lithium carbonate. (Source: excerpt from Headache - Hope Through Research: NINDS)

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Prevention Claims: Cluster headache

Information on prevention of Cluster headache comes from many sources. There are some sources that claim preventive benefits for many different diseases for various products. We may present such information in the hope that it may be useful, however, in some cases claims of Cluster headache prevention may be dubious, invalid, or not recognized in mainstream medicine. Please discuss any treatment, discontinuation of treatment, or change of treatment plans with your doctor or professional medical specialist.

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