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Headache disorder
Approved treatments
- Magan
- DEXIBUPROFEN
- Renacidin · Baxter
Renacidin works by inhibiting the formation of calcium oxalate crystals in the urine, which can help prevent kidney stones. - Norgesic · Hikma
- Sudafed PE · Generic (multiple manufacturers)
- Mucinex · Generic (multiple manufacturers)
- Phenergan Vc W/ Codeine · ANI Pharmaceuticals
- Codeine · Generic (multiple manufacturers)
- Akovaz
Akovaz works by releasing norepinephrine, a natural chemical in the body that helps to relieve symptoms of respiratory and allergic conditions. - Lithobid · Generic (multiple manufacturers)
- Advil · Generic (originally Boots Group)
Ibuprofen inhibits prostaglandin synthetase, reducing pain, fever, and inflammation. - Norgesic · Endo
Orphenadrine citrate centrally acts on brain stem to selectively block facilitatory reticular functions. - Sudafed · Generic (multiple manufacturers)
- Lithium Carbonate
- Acetaminophen · Polymedica
Acetaminophen works by blocking pain signals in the brain. - Delsym · Generic (originally Roche)
- Aleve · Generic (originally Syntex)
Reversibly inhibits COX-1 and COX-2 with a long half-life, providing sustained anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects.
Clinical guidelines
- FDA label — 1L
temporarily relieves headache
Competitive intelligence
For the full treatment-landscape CI brief — marketed leaders side-by-side, pipeline by phase, recent regulatory actions, sponsor landscape:
- Headache disorder patent landscape — cliff calendar, originator estates, attackable patents
- Headache disorder treatment landscape brief
- Headache disorder treatment updates RSS
Frequently asked questions about Headache disorder
What drugs treat Headache disorder?
Tracked treatments include Magan, DEXIBUPROFEN, Renacidin, Norgesic, Sudafed PE, Mucinex, Phenergan Vc W/ Codeine, Codeine.
What is the treatment for Headache disorder?
Standard treatment for Headache disorder includes Magan, DEXIBUPROFEN, Renacidin, Norgesic, Sudafed PE. See the treatment landscape page for first-line, second-line and salvage options.
What are the treatment guidelines for Headache disorder?
FDA label publishes guidelines for Headache disorder. 1 guideline references tracked.
Related
- Treatment landscape: Headache disorder patent cliff · Headache disorder CI report
- Treatment: Magan
- Treatment: DEXIBUPROFEN
- Treatment: Renacidin · Baxter
- Treatment: Norgesic · Hikma
- Treatment: Sudafed PE · Generic (multiple manufacturers)
- All diseases: Browse the disease index · Disease landscape hub
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing