A Patient Reports Recurrent Headaches Occurring 1 or 2 Times

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient reports recurrent headaches occurring 1 or 2 times per month that generally occur with weather changes or when sleep patterns are disrupted. They are described as severe, with throbbing on one side of the head and sometimes accompanied by nausea. What is the recommended abortive treatment for this type of headache?

• A) Gabapentin
• B) Propranolol
• C) Ergotamine tartrate
• D) Topiramate

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