Background: Migraine, which affects an estimated 18% of women and 6% of men, 1 results
in significant costs to individuals and society. Current prophylactic therapies can be …

The ACE‐inhibitor lisinopril has previously been shown to be effective in migraine
prophylaxis at a daily dose of 20 mg. To test the effect of a low dose of lisinopril (5 mg daily) …

Objective: To determine the efficacy of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor in the
prophylaxis of migraine. Design: Double blind, placebo controlled, crossover study. Setting …

* BACKGROUND A group of neurologists noted a significant improvement in migraine
frequency after one of their patients began taking lisinopril for hypertension. ACE inhibitors' …

Symptom relief for the acute headache called abortive treatment, while prophylactic
treatment aims to reduce the frequency or severity of headaches over time.[6] There are so …

Various antihypertensive drugs have proven effective in migraine prophylaxis, most notably
some of the β-blockers and a calcium antagonist (flunarizin). Contraindications and side …

Context There is a paucity of effective, well-tolerated drugs available for migraine
prophylaxis. Objective To determine whether treatment with the angiotensin II receptor …

Letter to the Editor Page 1 Letter to the Editor 170 Enalapril Prophylaxis for Migraine With
Aura We describe a patient in whom attacks of migraine with aura promptly ceased after …

Objective.—To explore the effects of olmesartan on frequency and severity of migraine
attacks in patients with comorbid hypertension and prehypertension. Background.—A …

Abstract Purpose of Review Systematic review of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
(ACE inhibitors) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) in the prophylactic treatment of …