PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Alex J Sinclair
AU  - Aaron Sturrock
AU  - Brendan Davies
AU  - Manjit Matharu
TI  - Headache management: pharmacological approaches
AID  - 10.1136/practneurol-2015-001167
DP  - 2015 Dec 01
TA  - Practical Neurology
PG  - 411--423
VI  - 15
IP  - 6
4099  - http://pn.bmj.com/content/15/6/411.short
4100  - http://pn.bmj.com/content/15/6/411.full
SO  - Pract Neurol2015 Dec 01; 15
AB  - Headache is one of the most common conditions presenting to the neurology clinic, yet a significant proportion of these patients are unsatisfied by their clinic experience. Headache can be extremely disabling; effective treatment is not only essential for patients but is rewarding for the physician. In this first of two parts review of headache, we provide an overview of headache management, emerging therapeutic strategies and an accessible interpretation of clinical guidelines to assist the busy neurologist.