Carbachol´s Headache Inducing Characteristics and Effects on the Cerebral Blood Flow
Carbachol´s Headache Inducing Characteristics and Effects on the Cerebral Blood Flow
To investigate headache score and accompanying symptoms during and after infusion of
 carbachol.
To investigate headache score and accompanying symptoms during and after infusion of
 carbachol.

 Changes in regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in the area supplied by middle cerebral artery
 (MCA), blood flow in MCA, diameter of the superficial temporal artery (STA) and radial artery
 (RA)
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Healthy volunteers

 -  Aged 18-40

 -  50-100 kg

 -  Fertile women must use safe contraceptives (IUD, oral contraceptives, surgical
 sterilisation and long lasting gestagen.

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Tension type headache more than once/month

 -  Other primary headaches

 -  Daily medication except contraceptives

 -  Drug taken within 4 times the halflife for the specific drug except contraceptives

 -  Pregnant or lactating women

 -  Exposure to radiation within the last year

 -  Headache within the last 24 hours before start of trial

 -  Hypertension

 -  Hypotension

 -  Respiratory or cardiac disease