Publisher's Synopsis
Presented in this volume is a collection of papers presented at the 8th Migraine Trust International Symposium, September 1990, in London. It provides the full results of major international controlled trials of oral and subcutaneous sumatriptan in the acute treatment of migraine. Additionally, it features a first report of trials using an intranasal formulation of sumatriptan, and early experience of an auto-injector device which patients have been able to use at home. Among the investigators who have contributed to this book are many of the researchers responsible for the development of sumatriptan.
