Prophylactic treatment of cluster headache with verapamil.
An open study of verapamil in cluster headache is reported. Forty-eight patients participated in the study of whom 33 (= 69%) improved more than 75%. No significant differences in response were observed between episodic and chronic cluster headache.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003027:Cluster Headache / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014653:Vascular Headaches / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014700:Verapamil / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D014700:Verapamil