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A 28-year-old woman presents with a unilateral throbbing headache associated with nausea, vomiting, and photophobia. The headache lasts for 1-2 days and occurs approximately once a month. She sometimes experiences visual aura (flashing lights) before the headache starts. What is the most appropriate acute treatment for her attacks?

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