A member asked:

I've heard that amlodipine is far better than verapamil for migraine. any headache/neuro doctor have an opinion on this?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Meds: Both medications are calcium channel blockers. Verapamil has been the traditional drug for migraines. I am sure that there are people who have better response to amlodipine. However, I am unaware of any medical literature advocating one over the other.

Answered 1/31/2019

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