Table 4 Survey diagnosed migraine patients by MIDAS grade with prescription orders 12-months before their completed survey

Acute treatment orders 12 months before the completed survey

All acute treatment prescriptions

28.6% (2.0%)

37.7% (1.8%)

32.3% (0.2%)

37.3% (0.2%)

24.8%^† (0.06%)

26.6%^†† (0.06%)

Non-narcotic analgesics**

 1–2 orders

1.4% (0.5%)

2.5% (0.6%)

1.2% (0.4%)

1.5% (0.04%)

2.5%^† (0.02%)

1.0%^{††, †††} (0.01%)

 3 + orders

0.4% (0.3%)

1.3% (0.4%)

0.3% (0.02%)

1.4% (0.04%)

0.3% (0.01%)

1.1%^††† (0.01%)

Narcotic analgesics**

 1–2 orders

2.8% (0.7%)

3.8% (0.7%)

2.5% (0.06%)

3.7% (0.07%)

1.5%^† (0.02%)

2.7%^{††,†††} (0.02%)

 3 + orders

1.4% (0.5%)

3.6% (0.7%)

1.5% (0.04%)

2.8% (0.06%)

1.1% (0.01%)

2.2%^{††,†††} (0.02%)

Triptans**

 1–2 orders

20.3% (1.8%)

21.5% (1.6%)

23.4% (0.2%)

23.5% (0.2%)

17.0%^† (0.05%)

18.1%^{††,†††} (0.05%)

 3 + orders

4.3% (0.9%)

8.7% (1.1%)

5.3% (0.08%)

8.3% (0.1%)

3.1%^† (0.02%)

6.1%^{††,†††} (0.03%)

Other migraine-specific treatments**

 1–2 orders

0.6% (0.3%)

4.1% (0.7%)

0.6% (0.03%)

3.1% (0.06%)

0.2%^† (0.01%)

1.4%^{††,†††} (0.02%)

 3 + orders

0.2% (0.2%)

0.6% (0.3%)

0.2% (0.02%)

0.5% (0.03%)

0.06% (0.005%)

0.2%^{††,†††} (0.01%)

Preventive treatment orders 12-months before the completed survey

All preventive treatments prescriptions

11.8% (1.4%)

21.6% (1.6%)

12.0% (0.1%)

17.7% (0.1%)

8.1%^† (0.04%)

12.0%^†† (0.04%)

Beta blockers, any

 1–2 orders

2.8% (0.7%)

3.8% (0.7%)

2.7% (0.06%)

3.7% (0.07%)

2.4% (0.02%)

2.7%^†† (0.02%)

 3 + orders

0.2% (0.2%)

1.6% (0.5%)

0.3% (0.02%)

1.0% (0.04%)

0.2% (0.01%)

0.5%^†† (0.01%)

Calcium channel blockers, any

 1–2 orders

1.6% (0.5%)

1.5% (0.5%)

1.3% (0.04%)

1.0% (0.04%)

0.6%^† (0.01%)

0.6%^†† (0.01%)

 3 + orders

0.2% (0.2%)

0.3% (0.2%)

0.1% (0.01%)

0.4% (0.02%)

0.03% (0.002%)

0.2% (0.01%)

Antidepressants, any

 1–2 orders

3.6% (0.8%)

5.1% (0.8%)

4.1% (0.07%)

4.7% (0.08%)

2.3%^† (0.02%)

2.6%^†† (0.02%)

 3 + orders

1.0% (0.4%)

2.2% (0.6%)

1.0% (0.04%)

1.7% (0.05%)

0.5%^† (0.01%)

1.0%^{††,†††} (0.01%)

Anticonvulsants, any

 1–2 orders

3.7% (0.8%)

7.4% (1.0%)

3.5% (0.07%)

5.4% (0.08%)

2.7%^† (0.02%)

3.9%^{††,†††} (0.03%)

 3 + orders

1.4% (0.5%)

3.2% (0.7%)

1.3% (0.04%)

2.1% (0.05%)

0.6%^† (0.01%)

1.9%^{††,†††} (0.02%)

Onabotulinumtoxin A, any

 1–2 orders

0.8% (0.4%)

2.6% (0.6%)

0.7% (0.03%)

1.8% (0.05%)

0.3%^† (0.01%)

1.0%^†† (0.03%)

 3 + orders

0.2% (0.2%)

0%

0.2% (0.02%)

0%

0.1% (0.002%)

0%