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The Journal of Headache and Pain
Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Poster presentation

P003. NSAIDs for symptomatic treatment of headache

Authors: Giannapia Affaitati, Paolo Martelletti, Mariangela Lopopolo, Claudio Tana, Francesca Massimini, Francesco Cipollone, Domenico Lapenna, Maria Adele Giamberardino, Raffaele Costantini

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Special Issue 1/2015

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Clinical observations suggest that the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for symptomatic treatment of headache is not in line with recommendations by international guidelines [1]. The aim of the study was to evaluate NSAIDs use for episodic headache at the Headache Centre of the Chieti University in the period: January 2000-February 2013. …
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Motola D, Vaccheri A, Silvani MC, Poluzzi E, Bottoni A, De Ponti F, Montanaro N: Pattern of NSAID use in the Italian general population: a questionnaire-based survey. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2004, 60 (10): 731-738. 10.1007/s00228-004-0826-0.CrossRefPubMed
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Title
P003. NSAIDs for symptomatic treatment of headache
Authors
Giannapia Affaitati
Paolo Martelletti
Mariangela Lopopolo
Claudio Tana
Francesca Massimini
Francesco Cipollone
Domenico Lapenna
Maria Adele Giamberardino
Raffaele Costantini
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-16-S1-A162

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