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ModerateNeurologyMigraine – prophylaxisuk-plab-1

A 39-year-old woman has recurrent migraine attacks twice a month, with disabling headache and nausea. Simple analgesia and triptans abort individual attacks but she remains significantly affected. She has no contraindications to beta-blockers. According to UK guidance, what is a suitable first-line prophylactic medication?

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