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Drug of choice for acute severe migraine is

A
NSAID
B
Beta blockers
C
Sumatriptan
D
Caffeine
High-Yield Explanation
Acute migraine is a general term for migraines that aren't diagnosed as chronic. Another name for this type is episodic migraine.People who have episodic migraines have headachesup to 14 days a month. Thus, people with episodic migraines have fewerheadaches a month than people with chronic ones. Triptans are drugs of choice for severe migranes along with NSAIDs . Ref: KD Tripathi 8th ed.

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