# Can an ARB Help Prevent Migraine Attacks? - Frankly Speaking Ep 479

An episode of [Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1194659367), 6 Apr 2026, 12 min.

Audio: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/znpdkhisdjxy7re5/frankly-speaking-479-arbs-migraineprproja9qb1.mp3

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-479 Overview: Listen in as we discuss how candesartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), may offer a well-tolerated, cost-effective option for migraine attack prevention—even in normotensive patients. Learn to assess benefits, monitor for hypotension, and expand your preventive migraine toolkit with evidence-based insights that may improve adherence and access for patients struggling with traditional therapies. Episode resource links: • The Lancet. Neurology. 2025;24(10):817-827. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(25)00269-8. • Cephalalgia : An International Journal of Headache. 2023;43(6):3331024231183166. doi:10.1177/03331024231183166. Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Matthew Bugos Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at FranklySpeaking@pri-med.com The views expressed in this podcast are those of Dr. Domino and his guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Pri-Med.

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