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Usage of Triptans Among Migraine Patients: An Audit in Nine GP Practices

D. Williams The Willows Surgery, 230-232 Holton Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF63 4HS, Wales
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T. Cahill Frome Medical Practice, Park Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1EZ, England
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A. Dowson The King's Headache Service, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, England
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H. Fearon Weaver Vale Practice/Hallwood HC, Hospital Way, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2UT, England
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S. Lipscombe 1A Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England
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E. O'Sullivan La Verna, Bishopstown Road, Cork, Ireland
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T. Rees Hawthorns Surgery, 331 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1DL, England
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C. Strang The Surgery, 72 Victoria Road, Mortimer, Berkshire, RG7 3SQ, England
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A. Valori The Surgery, Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AT, England
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D. Watson Hamilton Medical Practice, 4 Queens Road, Aberdeen, AB1 6YT, Scotland
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Pages 1-9 | Published online: 26 Aug 2008

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Mark Obermann & Zaza Katsarava. (2007) Management of medication-overuse headache. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics 7:9, pages 1145-1155.
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