A least temporary pain relief is provided by single dose of aspirin. People with migraine about half population prefer to take aspirin says a new study. The most common choice for any migraine suffers is aspirin more than other medicine. Anyway the way the aspirin disappears the pain is still not known how it works.

There was some 13 clinical trials conducted and analyzed by researchers. In the clinical trials the patients were assigned to treat the migraine pain by the intake of 900 to 1000mg of aspirin. A comparison was made with another active drug which is usually a prescription for migraine (sumatriptan).

The research found 52% patients got some pain relief from aspirin within 2 hours. The pain was reduced from severe to moderate and the use of other drugs showed 32% relief. Some patients were felt pain free with the use of aspirin within 2 hours. Some symptoms like nausea and sensitivity to light and sound were seen to be reduced considerably by intake of aspirin. Regalan a combination of aspirin and anti nausea also proved a good medicine say scientist.

And it would be always prudent to seek the advise of your family doctor before going in for any medication , because he / she would be in a better position to provide you the right choice.