Triptan use in Italy: Insights from administrative databases

Roberto Da Cas; Anna Nigro; SALVATORE TERRAZZINO; Grazia Sances; MICHELE VIANA; Cristina Tassorelli; Giuseppe Nappi; Sarah CARGNIN; ALESSIA PISTERNA; Giuseppe Traversa; Armando GENAZZANI

doi:10.1177/0333102414550419

Triptan use in Italy: Insights from administrative databases

Roberto Da Cas
, Anna Nigro
, SALVATORE TERRAZZINO
, Grazia Sances
, MICHELE VIANA
, Cristina Tassorelli
, Giuseppe Nappi
, Sarah CARGNIN
, ALESSIA PISTERNA
, Giuseppe Traversa
, Armando GENAZZANI

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Abstract

In this drug utilization study, we aimed at assessing the pattern of triptan use in Italy by means of the drug prescription databases of two local health authorities, accounting for approximately 1 million citizens.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	619-626
Number of pages	8
Journal	Cephalalgia
Volume	35
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0333102414550419
Publication status	Published - 2015

Keywords

Migraine
medication-overuse headache
pharmacoepidemiology
prescription data
triptans

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