Question

A 25-year-old man presents with a severe migraine attack that has not responded to oral triptans and NSAIDs. According to NICE guidelines, what is the next recommended acute treatment option?

Accepted Answer

Subcutaneous sumatriptan

Answer

Switch to another oral triptan

Answer

Intravenous ergotamine

Answer

High-flow oxygen therapy

Answer

Oral corticosteroids

Practice question

A 25-year-old man presents with a severe migraine attack that has not responded to oral triptans and NSAIDs. According to NICE guidelines, what is the next recommended acute treatment option?