Review Article

Vitamin Supplementation as Possible Prophylactic Treatment against Migraine with Aura and Menstrual Migraine

Table 2

Characteristics of clinical trials conducted among migraine patients using vitamins B6, B9, and B12.

Study locationControlPlaceboDuration of administrationOutcomes valueReference
Dose Sample sizeDose   Sample size

AustraliaVitapop tablet containing B6 (25 mg), B9 (2 mg) & B12 (400 μg) once daily37Compared with baseline 6 monthsMigraine disability0.010
Frequency of headache0.040[36]
Headache pain severity0.002

AustraliaVitapop tablet containing B6 (25 mg), B9 (2 mg) & B12 (400 μg) once daily103Compared with baseline 6 monthsMigraine disability0.022
Frequency of headache0.460[45]
Headache pain severity0.017