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Pharmacology/Drug Development

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2021 Jul 15


Expert Opin Emerg Drugs

Emerging drugs for the prevention of migraine.

Authors

Ogunlaja O, Karsan N, Goadsby P
Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2021 Jul 15.
PMID: 34263680.

Abstract

Migraine is a common and disabling neurological disorder. A greater understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying migraine has led to the availability of specific new drugs targeting calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP). The success of the CGRP inhibitors validates research efforts into migraine-specific therapies.