Petadolex
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Botanical migraine formula containing butterbur root extract "significantly reduced the frequency of migraine attacks and days with migraine per month as well as the frequency of accompanying symptoms" compared to placebo, write Alexander Mauskop, MD, New York Headache Center, et al,. in the May issue of Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain. Clinical trials of the product underway at four U.S. sites and six European sites will encompass a total of 245 subjects. German pharmaceutical firm Weber & Weber sells the supplement in the U.S. through pharmacies, health food stores and the company's Web site (www.migraineaid.com)