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Headache and migraine

Headstrong

Recommending a paracetamol or ibuprofen for someone with a headache is often the right solution, but pharmacy teams should be aware of the different types of headaches customers may be suffering from.

18 Jul 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Headache and migraine

Give pharmacies a role in prescribing anti-migraine drugs, says Tory MP

Ministers urged to consider pharmacy's role in widening access to newer treatments.

22 Mar 2024 , 3 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

Asthma proves to be a headache for patients

Patients who had an asthma attack in the previous year are twice as likely to experience headaches, according to a US analysis.

15 Aug 2023 , 2 Min Article

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Headache and migraine

More than just a headache

Headache and migraine are common reasons for primary care consultations, and pharmacists can play an important role in helping customers to understand their condition and advise on treatment.

01 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Headache and migraine

Rimegepant recommended for preventing episodic migraine

This is the first time that NICE has recommended an oral treatment for migraine prevention.

05 Jun 2023 , 2 Min Article

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Headache and migraine

Headache and migraine

Headache is one of the most common customer complaints, so pharmacy staff need to be aware of how to distinguish between those that can be managed with self care advice and OTC recommendations and those that may need further referral.

12 May 2023 , 15 Min Module

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Headache and migraine

Cut the tension

From tension-type to migraine there are many ways in which a 'simple headache' can become debilitating and life changing. Here's how pharmacy teams can offer support

12 Apr 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Pain relief

Under attack

The latest advice on treating and preventing migraine for Britain's estimated 10 million sufferers

08 Jul 2022 , 4 Min Article

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CNS conditions

Heads you win

With headaches up and migraine worsening, are you giving your customers the latest advice?

13 Nov 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Pain relief

Heads you win

With headaches up and migraine worsening, are you giving your customers the latest advice?

13 Nov 2021 , 4 Min Article

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CNS conditions

Getting ahead

A look at recent data on that most common of symptoms: a headache

 

25 Nov 2020 , 4 Min Article

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NICE approves first anti-CRGP preparation for migraine

Fremanezumab now available on the NHS in England and Wales for up to 10,000 people.

16 Mar 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Pain relief

No more headaches

The average person gets up to two headaches a week. But what do they do about it, and how can you help. 

21 Nov 2019 , 6 Min Article