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What Medication Is Best For Prevention Of Retinal Migraine?

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Meherrin, VA
September 17
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For the prevention of retinal migraines, several medications may be considered. These include:

- Anti-seizure (antiepileptic) drugs such as topiramate (Topamax)
- Certain blood pressure drugs, such as calcium channel blockers like verapamil (Verelan)
- Tricyclic antidepressants, such as amitriptyline (Elavil)

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For the prevention of retinal migraines, several medications may be considered. These include:

- Anti-seizure (antiepileptic) drugs such as topiramate (Topamax)
- Certain blood pressure drugs, such as calcium channel blockers like verapamil (Verelan)
- Tricyclic antidepressants, such as amitriptyline (Elavil)

It's important to discuss these options with your doctor, considering any other medical conditions or previous drug reactions you may have. Additionally, lifestyle changes like maintaining good sleep hygiene, eating smaller meals, and exercising regularly can also help.

September 17

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