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Migraine Headaches - References

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  • Landy S, et al. (2004). Efficacy and tolerability of sumatriptan tablets administered during the mild-pain phase of menstrually associated migraine. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 10: 913–919.

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Last Updated: July 03, 2007
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