Table 2 Baseline Acute Headache Medication Use in Patients With CMa
Medication Use, n (%) | Enrolled Population N = 716 |
|---|---|
Acute headache medication use | 639 (89.2) |
 Triptans | 383 (53.5) |
 Simple analgesics | 327 (45.7) |
 Combination analgesics | 225 (31.4) |
 Opioids | 117 (16.3) |
 Ergotamines | 53 (7.4) |
Acute headache medication overuseb | 456 (63.7) |
 Triptans (≥10 d) | 194 (27.1) |
 Combination analgesics (≥10 d) | 88 (12.3) |
 Simple analgesics (≥15 d) | 79 (11.0) |
 Opioids (≥10 d) | 38 (5.3) |
 Ergotamines (≥10 d) | 18 (2.5) |