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doxazosin and Migraine Disorders

doxazosin has been researched along with Migraine Disorders in 1 studies

Doxazosin: A prazosin-related compound that is a selective alpha-1-adrenergic blocker.
doxazosin : A member of the class of quinazolines that is quinazoline substituted by an amino group at position 4, methoxy groups at positions 6 and 7 and a piperazin-1-yl group at position 2 which in turn is substituted by a 2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-2-ylcarbonyl group at position 4. An antihypertensive agent, it is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Migraine Disorders: A class of disabling primary headache disorders, characterized by recurrent unilateral pulsatile headaches. The two major subtypes are common migraine (without aura) and classic migraine (with aura or neurological symptoms). (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A decrease in migraine frequency or severity or both was seen in all but 1 patient, but 5 patients discontinued the drug due to side effects."1.30Alpha 1-adrenergic blockers: do they have a place in the prophylaxis of migraine? ( Vatz, KA, 1997)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vatz, KA1

Other Studies

1 other study available for doxazosin and Migraine Disorders

ArticleYear
Alpha 1-adrenergic blockers: do they have a place in the prophylaxis of migraine?
    Headache, 1997, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Adult; Child; Doxazosin; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged

1997