Bangladesh JOURNAL of Child Health

Efficacy of Topiramate as Prophylactic Treatment of Severe Migraine in Children attending OPD of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh- a Randomized Control Trial


Abstract Background: Migraine is the most common cause of severe recurrent headache in children. Flunarizine (FNZ) is safe and effective drug for prevention of migraine in children. Topiramate (TPM) is also successful as a preventive drug for migraine in children on randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials. Objective: This study was done to observe the efficacy of Topiramate and also perform a comparison TPM and FNZ in patients with migraine of severe intensity in our situation.

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