Triptans, ergots, and antiemetics were ranked as the top three most effective acute migraine medications in an analysis of 10.8 million users' self-reported records.
Evidence for a range of prescription and over-the-counter therapies, along with specific recommendations for implementing them, are laid out in a joint AGA-ACG guideline.
The FDA has okayed OTC naloxone for opioid overdose, which should mean more lives saved. But it s unclear how much the nasal spray will cost and whether this will be a new barrier to rapid treatment.
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced some naloxone products may be approvable for over-the-counter use, which they hope will encourage manufacturers to seek OTC approval.