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Pain Management and Migraines

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Fentanyl Brand
Sublimaze, Duragesic, Actiq Generic
Dilaudid generic
Hydromorphone Brand
Demerol Generic
Meperidine Brand
Dolophine/Methadose generic
Methadone brand
Talwin generic
Pentazocine Brand
Pentazocine drug class
Agonist-antagonist opioid
Stadol generic
Butorphaenol Brand
Butorphanol drug class
Agonist-antagonist opioid
Nubain Generic
Nalbuphine brand
Nubain drug class
Agonist-antagonist opioid
Naloxone brand
Narcan generic
Ergotamine Brand
Cafergot Generic
Ergotamine MOA
Constriction and reduction of amplitude of pulsations. Serotonin agonist
Ergotamine Adverse effects
Nausea and vomiting...metoclopramide can help this
Pregnancy category X
Dihydroergotamine (DHE) brand
Migranal generic
Dihydrogergotamine MOA
Similar to Ergotamine, minimal peripheral vasoconstriction, little Nausea and vomiting. Diarrhea prominent
Triptans MOA
All activate the 5HT receptors
Triptans adverse effects
Well tolerated. tingling, parestesias, warmth in head neck chest and limbs
Almotriptan brand
Axert Generic
Sumatriptan brand
Imitrex generic
Eletriptan brand
Relpax generic
Frovatriptan brand
Frova Generic
Rizatriptan brand
Maxalt Generic
Zolmatriptan brand
Zomig generic
Naratriptan brand
Amerge generic
Migraine prophylaxis Beta blockers
Propranolol drug of choice
Propranolol, atenolol, metoprolol, nadolol, timolol
Migraine prophylaxis anticonfulsants
Divalproex and sodium valproate, Gabapentin
Migraine prophylaxis antidepressants
Amitriptyline
Migraine prophylaxis Calcium channel blockers
Verapamil, nifedipine, nimodipine

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