Acetaminophen, Aspirin, and Caffeine in Combination Versus Ibuprofen for Acute Migraine: Results From a Multicenter, Double‐Blind, Randomized, Parallel‐Group, Single‐Dose, Placebo‐Controlled Study

Objective.—Compare the effectiveness of a combination analgesic containing acetaminophen, aspirin, and caffeine to that of ibuprofen in the treatment of migraine.

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