The neurologists accept in some percentage that there’s no cure for the migraine or headaches, but they count with numerous medicaments, medicines or remedies for the migraine. These are used for:
· Prevent the migraine
· Stop the migraine so soon are developed the initial symptoms
· Treat the symptoms of the la migraine

All of these medicaments, medicines or remedies for the migraine have powerful secondary effects and can be incompatible with other medicaments that the patient is taking. Furthermore, many of these medicaments are also associated with congenital defects and that’s why it’s not safe its ingest during the pregnancy. Often, the neurologist test rehearse many kinds of medicaments before find one (or a combination) effective.

There are some medicaments or remedies for the migraine that serve to prevent the migraine. These medicaments can reduce the frequency of the migraines and must be taken daily to be effective; in patients with headaches less frequent are less useful and tolerable. Between the medicaments of these category, they can be mentioned:
· Beta-blockers, like the propanolol
· Antidepressants, like the aminotryptiline
· Anticonvulsives, like the valproic acid and topiramate
· Antagonists of the calcium, like the verapamil
· Inhibitors of the recaptation of the serotonin, like the venlafaxine

There are also medicines or medicaments for the migraine that serve to stop the attack of the migraine. These remedies for the migraine are taken when it’s presented the first sign of an attack imminent of migraine. In the case of the migraine with aura, is typically when are evident the first visual alterations. These medicaments can stop with effectiveness the migraine in the point where this is found, avoiding the progress to other symptoms of the migraine or decreasing the severity of the attack.

But be careful, it’s necessary to take in account the following, most of these medicaments or medicines for migraine produce vasoconstriction and they cannot be administered to patients who present risk of heart attack or other affections. Among them can be mentioned:
· Derivates of the del cornezuelo of the rye, like DHE-45
· Agonists of the serotonin / triptans like sumatriptan
· Isometheptene

These medicaments are available in different preparations to allow the administration through different ways. For example, to the patients that experience vomittings and cannot keep the tablets in the organism, they can be served a nasal aerosol or an injectable dose.
A woman who is taking a medicament that contains ergotamine and has possibilities of being pregnant, must require an appointment with the physician, because these medicaments can have serious secondary effects on the fetus.

Other medicaments or remedies for the migraine are supplied mainly to treat the symptoms of the migraine and be already alone or in combinations can minimize the pain, the nauseas or the emotional anguish that produces the migraine. Some of these medicaments or remedies can also have some effect over the underlying processes, as well as giving symptomatic relief. Between the remedies or medicines for the migraine that the neurologists prescribe are found:
· Antivomiting, like prochlorperazine
· Sedatives, like butalbital
· Non steroidal Antiinflammatory (AINES), like Ibuprofeno
· Paracetamol o acetaminophen (Tylenol)
· A drug relatively new called sumatriptan (Imitrex) relieves the acute attacks of migraine increasing the quantity of serotonin in the brain.
· Analgesics narcotics, like Meperidine