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| September 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Kubetin, Sally Koch

Evidence continues to mount that botulinum toxin A is an effective treatment for migraine headaches, Dr. Arnold Klein said at a surgery seminar sponsored by the Colorado Dermatology Center.

He cited a randomized, double-blind study of botulinum toxin A (Botox) as a preventive therapy for migraines. In that trial, 123 patients with a history of two to eight moderate to severe migraines per month received a single injection of 25 U or 75 U of Botox administered into multiple sites in the pericranial muscles. Controls received ...

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