Headache (Migraine)

Diagnosis and treatment of migraines.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)

Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Migraine Diagnosis

CKS: Migraine Management in Adults

NICE guideline [CG150]

SIGN 155 Pharmacological management of migraine 2023 update

Evidence-based guideline update: Pharmacologic treatment for episodic migraine prevention in adults

International Headache Society Global Practice Recommendations for Migraine

NICE guideline [CG150]: Headaches in over 12s: diagnosis and management

Practice guideline update summary: Acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents

Practice guideline update summary: Pharmacologic treatment for episodic migraine prevention in adults

Treatment of migraine attacks and preventive treatment of migraine: Consensus statement of the German Migraine and Headache Society and the German Society of Neurology

Updated Canadian Headache Society Migraine Prevention Guideline with Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Headache