Pharmacutical Migraine Drugs Market Briefing 2019 - Research and | Page 2

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Migraine Drugs Market – Overview
Migraine is a neurological disorder that causes severe pain in head and results in nausea, vomiting, and
extreme sensitivity to light and sound. The common types of migraine are with aura and without aura that
means classical migraines and common migraines. Women are more prone to this disease than men.
Therapeutic agents such as anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), for example aspirin, ibuprofen,
sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, naproxen, anti sickness medicines and many more drugs are used to cure or
lower the migraine. The symptoms of migraine can begin in childhood or in adulthood and it may progress
through four stages such as prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Whereas aura occurs before or
during a migraine, it is a symptom of nervous system that usually leads to visual disturbance such as
flashes of light or zigzag vision. In this visual disturbance, around 20 to 60 minutes of vision loss occurs,
also the pins, needles sensation in arms can be felt. Furthermore, it may lead to difficulty in speaking and
can cause for uncontrollable movements of body.