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tizanidine and Migraine Disorders

tizanidine has been researched along with Migraine Disorders in 3 studies

tizanidine: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure
tizanidine : 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole substituted at C-4 by a Delta(1)-imidazolin-2-ylamino group and at C-4 by a chloro group. It is an agonist at alpha2-adrenergic receptor sites.

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
"Baclofen, tizanidine and botulinum toxin A, agents used to treat disorders of muscle tone, have been studied as potential preventative treatments for migraine, tension-type headache and other related disorders."4.82Preventative treatment for migraine and tension-type headaches : do drugs having effects on muscle spasm and tone have a role? ( Freitag, FG, 2003)
"Chronic migraine is an important public health problem."1.36Pharmacological prophylaxis of chronic migraine: a review of double-blind placebo-controlled trials. ( D'Amico, D, 2010)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
D'Amico, D1
Freitag, FG1
Rapoport, AM1
Bigal, ME1

Reviews

2 reviews available for tizanidine and Migraine Disorders

ArticleYear
Preventative treatment for migraine and tension-type headaches : do drugs having effects on muscle spasm and tone have a role?
    CNS drugs, 2003, Volume: 17, Issue:6

    Topics: Baclofen; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Clonidine; GABA Agonists; Humans; Migraine Disorders; Muscle Rel

2003
Preventive migraine therapy: what is new.
    Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2004, Volume: 25 Suppl 3

    Topics: Analgesics; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Anti

2004

Other Studies

1 other study available for tizanidine and Migraine Disorders

ArticleYear
Pharmacological prophylaxis of chronic migraine: a review of double-blind placebo-controlled trials.
    Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2010, Volume: 31 Suppl 1

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics; Chronic Disease; Clonidine; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Diagnosis, Differential

2010