A combination of coenzyme Q10, feverfew and magnesium for migraine prophylaxis: a prospective observational study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium L.), magnesium and coenzyme Q10 are frequently used for migraine prophylaxis. Supplementation with a fixed combination of these three agents (Antemig®, PiLeJe) was investigated in an observational study.

Methods

Adult patients suffering from migraine according to the criteria of the International Headache Society were enrolled by general practitioners (≥2 migraine attacks during previous month; exclusion of chronic migraine and medication overuse) and after a one-month baseline phase, supplemented with one tablet of 100 mg feverfew, 100 mg coenzyme Q10 and 112.5 mg magnesium per day for 3 months.

Results

Supplementation significantly reduced the number of days with migraine headache during third month of supplementation compar

SUBMITTER: Guilbot A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5577764 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature