Joint Formulary & PAD

Candesartan cilexetil - Migraine (prevention)

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Candesartan cilexetil
Indication :
Migraine (prevention)
Group Name :
Keywords :
migraine prophylaxis, migraine prevention
Brand Names Include :
Amias
Important Information :
Off-label use
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Supporting Documents :
3

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Candesartan cilexetil is used to treat.

Committee Recommendations (1)

The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee recommends candesartan as a treatment option for migraine prophylaxis.

Note - candesartan is not licensed for this indication (off-label use)