This week is Headache and Migraine Week acknowledging over seven million Australians suffering, Headache Australia ceo Gerald Edmunds has estimated.
The organisation is encouraging pharmacists to urge their patients to join the National headache Register and source the Headache Australia website.
Pharmacists can perform an important role for these patients who often need help with "advice on new clinical approaches and avoiding medication overuse for headache" with a growing number of new non-prescription therapies becoming available, Edmunds said.
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