Question 13 · LEK · Migraine headache
First-line treatment in migraine prophylaxis does not include:
- A. acetylsalicylic acid.
- B. metoprolol.
- C. propranolol.
- D. flunarizine.
- E. valproic acid.
Hint
Recall the drug classes with proven preventive efficacy in migraine (beta-blockers, calcium-channel blocker, antiepileptics) and spot the outlier.
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