How do they work?

   A Closer Look

   Antiepileptic Medications

   AEDs Used in Migraine
   Prevention


   Other Preventive Medications
   at a Glance

   Controlling the Pain
   without Medication


   Developing an Effective
   Treatment Plan


Preventive Medications: A Closer Look

Finding the right medication involves many factors. Click here for a closer look at the selection criteria used by healthcare providers.

Following is a brief overview of some of the more common medications currently used to prevent migraine. Remember, this overview is intended only to give you a general sense of each medication. Use this information to work with your healthcare provider in choosing a medication that's right for you.