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verapamil and Cephalgia, Vascular

verapamil has been researched along with Cephalgia, Vascular in 10 studies

Verapamil: A calcium channel blocker that is a class IV anti-arrhythmia agent.
verapamil : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dexverapamil and (S)-verapamil. An L-type calcium channel blocker of the phenylalkylamine class, it is used (particularly as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmia, and as a preventive medication for migraine.
2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-{[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl](methyl)amino}-2-(propan-2-yl)pentanenitrile : A tertiary amino compound that is 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine in which the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen are replaced by a methyl group and a 4-cyano-4-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-methylhexyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The most effective CCH prophylactic drug today is lithium carbonate but long-term use of this drug is limited by the possibility of side effects."2.67Double blind comparison of lithium and verapamil in cluster headache prophylaxis. ( Bussone, G; Granella, F; Leone, M; Magri, M; Manzoni, GC; Micieli, G; Nappi, G; Peccarisi, C, 1990)
"An open study of verapamil in cluster headache is reported."1.28Prophylactic treatment of cluster headache with verapamil. ( Gabai, IJ; Spierings, EL, 1989)
"15 chronic cluster headache patients in whom pain was induced by nitroglycerin received acute intravenous treatment with a calcium entry blocker."1.27Calcium entry blocker: treatment in acute pain in cluster headache patients. ( Boiardi, A; Bussone, G; Gemma, M; Peccarisi, C; Porta, E, 1986)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (70.00)18.7374
1990's1 (10.00)18.2507
2000's2 (20.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Boes, CJ1
Matharu, MS1
Goadsby, PJ1
Ducros, A1
Meyer, JS4
Hardenberg, J2
Dowell, R1
Mathew, N1
Bussone, G2
Leone, M1
Peccarisi, C2
Micieli, G1
Granella, F1
Magri, M1
Manzoni, GC1
Nappi, G1
Gabai, IJ1
Spierings, EL1
Diamond, S1
Freitag, FG1
Prager, J1
Gandhi, S1
Boiardi, A1
Gemma, M1
Porta, E1
Jónsdóttir, M1
Rogers, RL1
Nance, M1
Walker, M1
Zetusky, WJ1
Dowell, RE1

Reviews

1 review available for verapamil and Cephalgia, Vascular

ArticleYear
[Acute and chronic headaches].
    La Revue du praticien, 2006, Dec-15, Volume: 56, Issue:19

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspir

2006

Trials

4 trials available for verapamil and Cephalgia, Vascular

ArticleYear
Clinical effectiveness of calcium entry blockers in prophylactic treatment of migraine and cluster headaches.
    Headache, 1983, Volume: 23, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cluster Head

1983
Clinical and hemodynamic effects during treatment of vascular headaches with verapamil.
    Headache, 1984, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female

1984
Double blind comparison of lithium and verapamil in cluster headache prophylaxis.
    Headache, 1990, Volume: 30, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Cluster Headache; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Lithium; Male; Middle

1990
Migraine and cluster headache treatment with calcium antagonists supports a vascular pathogenesis.
    Headache, 1985, Volume: 25, Issue:7

    Topics: Calcium Channel Blockers; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Hemodynamic

1985

Other Studies

5 other studies available for verapamil and Cephalgia, Vascular

ArticleYear
The paroxysmal hemicrania-tic syndrome.
    Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache, 2003, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Carbamazepine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fructose;

2003
Prophylactic treatment of cluster headache with verapamil.
    Headache, 1989, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cluster Headache; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Vascular Headaches; Ve

1989
Treatment of intractable cluster.
    Headache, 1986, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Cluster Headache; Cocaine; Female; Histamine Antagonists; Humans; Lithium; Lithium Carbonate; Male;

1986
Calcium entry blocker: treatment in acute pain in cluster headache patients.
    Italian journal of neurological sciences, 1986, Volume: 7, Issue:5

    Topics: Blood Pressure; Cluster Headache; Humans; Indomethacin; Lithium; Nitroglycerin; Pain Measurement; Pu

1986
Efficacy, side effects and tolerance compared during headache treatment with three different calcium blockers.
    Headache, 1987, Volume: 27, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Calcium Channel Blockers; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine; Nimodipine; Vascular

1987