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Telcagepant 300 mg is effective as an acute treatment for migraine with efficacy comparable to that of zolmitriptan 5 mg, a widely-used migraine treatment, but with fewer associated adverse effects. These are the conclusions of an Article published Online first and in and upcoming edition of The Lancet, written by Dr Tony Ho, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, Philadelphia, USA, and colleagues.

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