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Papers: 9 Jan 2021 - 15 Jan 2021


Pharmacology/Drug Development

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2021 Jan 11


Clin Drug Investig

Comparative Efficacy of Oral Calcitonin-Gene-Related Peptide Antagonists for the Treatment of Acute Migraine: Updated Meta-analysis.

Abstract

The calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a new therapeutic target in migraine-a common disorder resulting in reduced quality of life. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical efficacy of five oral CGRP antagonists with that of a placebo and triptans against acute migraine via meta-analysis.