Table 4

Treatment response of drugs used for nummular headache

TreatmentNumber of cases (n)Complete resolution (A)Response rate
(A/n)*100 (%)
Gabapentin342367.7%
NSAIDs322165.6%
Onabotulinum toxin A (BoNT-A)1212100%
Carbamazepine1119.09%
Tricyclic antidepressant9444.4%
Lamotrigine800%
Topiramate3266.7%
Triptan3266.7%
Acupuncture2150%
Acetaminophen2150%
Nerve block200%
Neurotropin11100%
Duloxetine11100%
Pregabalin100%
Sodium valproate100%
Metoprolol200%
  • NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.