Posted by DaveH (64.252.7.95) on January 07, 2002 at 21:49:32:
Diltiazem
Synonyms:
Cardiazem, Dilacor, Tiazac
Drug Class:
Preventative - Calcium Channel Blockers
Drug Approval Status:
Description:
No blinded, controlled studies are published using diltiazem for migraine prevention. Other types of publications suggest effectiveness in preventing migraine. Clinical experience confirms efficacy in migraine prophylaxis.
Side Effects:
Constipation, nausea, and lightheadedness.
How Taken:
Orally