Ness, Molly2009-05-042009-05-042009-05-04https://hdl.handle.net/11299/49559The information provided in this handout does not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Minnesota Medical School physicians and faculty. These materials are provided for informational purposes only and are in no way intended to take the place of the advice and recommendations of your personal health care provider. You use the information provided in these handouts at your own risk.Migraine affects four to ten percent of school-aged children, and nearly twice as many adolescents. The symptoms of migraine are distinctive, and it is important for parents to be familiar with these symptoms. Children and adolescents with migraine may be treated successfully with over-the-counter pain medications. However, there is strong evidence that sumatriptan nasal spray is another safe and effective migraine medication for children over age 8.en-USmigrainechildpediatrictriptanOther