Riboflavin and children:
A retrospective study on riboflavin for children, adolescents: Riboflavin, also known as vitamin B2, was reported to be an effective treatment for migraine headaches in children and adolescents. In this retrospective study, 41 participants received either 200 or 400 mg/day of riboflavin orally for 3, 4, or 6 months. At the end of the study, the number and severity of migraine attacks significantly decreased during treatment. Seizures and convulsion were effectively treated with drugs taken after a migraine begins in 77.1% of patients. Additionally, during follow up, a reduction by at least 50% in the number of migraine headaches was reported in 68.4% of patients and in intensity in 21%. (38)