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   *not for use in hemiplegic, ophthalmoplegic, basilar migraine, headache assoc with stroke, aneurysm rupture, other serious conditions;    *not for use in hemiplegic, ophthalmoplegic, basilar migraine, headache assoc with stroke, aneurysm rupture, other serious conditions; 
-    * HOWEVER, studies seem to suggest they may be safe and not cause strokes in patients with basilar or hemiplegic migraine (([[https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.84.14_supplement.S23.002 |2015: Are Triptans safe in Basilar and Hemiplegic Migraine? A retrospective chart review (S23.002)]]))+    * HOWEVER, a small study of 67 patients seems to suggest they may be safe and not cause strokes in patients with basilar or hemiplegic migraine (([[https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.84.14_supplement.S23.002 |2015: Are Triptans safe in Basilar and Hemiplegic Migraine? A retrospective chart review (S23.002)]]))
   *excessive use;    *excessive use; 
   *CV disease (or risk); heart failure; myocardial ischaemia risk;    *CV disease (or risk); heart failure; myocardial ischaemia risk; 
triptan.txt · Last modified: 2026/08/14 06:29 by wh

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