lisinopril in the prophylaxis of migraine

Last reviewed 01/2018

A double blind, placebo controlled, crossover study enrolled 60 patients to investigate the efficacy of lisinopril in the prophylaxis of migraine.

Patients had >2 migraines, with our without aura, per month.

55 were treated and 47 complied properly with the trial.

Reference:

  • 1) Schrader, H, Stovner, LJ, et al. (2001). Prophylactic treatment of migraine with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (lisinopril): randomised, placebo controlled, crossover study. BMJ, 322, 19-22.