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Aimovig(erenumab) for migraine prophylaxis

https://read.qxmd.com/read/33594672/erenumab-patient-characteristics-medication-adherence-and-treatment-patterns-in-the-united-states
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Dionne M Hines, Shweta Shah, Jasjit K Multani, Rolin L Wade, Dawn C Buse, Mark Bensink
OBJECTIVE: To describe patient characteristics, adherence, and treatment patterns, among adult migraine patients in the United States prescribed erenumab. BACKGROUND: Migraine is a highly prevalent and debilitating disease characterized by recurrent attacks of moderate to severe headache accompanied by non-headache symptoms. Erenumab is a first-in-class calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRP-R) antagonist indicated for migraine prophylaxis in adults. METHODS: This retrospective longitudinal cohort study used IQVIA's open-source longitudinal pharmacy (LRx) and medical (Dx) claims databases to identify adult migraine patients with an initial claim (index date) for erenumab between May 1, 2018 and April 30, 2019...
April 2021: Headache
https://read.qxmd.com/read/31194488/erenumab-aimovig-for-migraine-prophylaxis-in-adults
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Alex M Shreiber
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June 15, 2019: American Family Physician
https://read.qxmd.com/read/29968151/erenumab-first-global-approval
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REVIEW
Anthony Markham
Amgen and Novartis are developing erenumab (AIMOVIG™, erenumab-aooe)-a fully human monoclonal antibody calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist-for the prevention of migraine. CGRP is a vasodilatory neuropeptide implicated in the pathophysiology of migraine and treatment with erenumab was associated with significant reductions in migraine frequency in phase II and III clinical trials. Based on these positive results erenumab was recently approved in the US for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults and has received a positive opinion in the EU for the prophylaxis of migraines in adults who have at least 4 migraine days per month...
July 2018: Drugs
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