Safety of Rimegepant, an Oral CGRP Receptor Antagonist, Plus CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies for Migraine
Berman G, Croop R, Kudrow D, Halverson P, Lovegren M, Thiry A, Conway C, Coric V, Lipton R. Safety of Rimegepant, an Oral CGRP Receptor Antagonist, Plus CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies for Migraine. Headache The Journal Of Head And Face Pain 2020, 60: 1734-1742. PMID: 32799325, PMCID: PMC7496574, DOI: 10.1111/head.13930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCGRP receptor antagonistSmall molecule CGRP receptor antagonistsTreatment adverse eventsCGRP mAbsAdverse eventsAcute treatmentPreventive treatmentReceptor antagonistCalcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) ligandOral CGRP receptor antagonistLong-term safety studiesMonoclonal antibodiesCGRP monoclonal antibodiesMonthly migraine attacksOral acute treatmentSevere pain intensitySerious adverse eventsLarger patient populationPrevious case reportsModerate nasopharyngitisStable doseAminotransferase levelsPain intensityAdditional patientsPreventive regimenPotential for treatment benefit of small molecule CGRP receptor antagonist plus monoclonal antibody in migraine therapy
Mullin K, Kudrow D, Croop R, Lovegren M, Conway C, Coric V, Lipton R. Potential for treatment benefit of small molecule CGRP receptor antagonist plus monoclonal antibody in migraine therapy. Neurology 2020, 94: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000008944. PMID: 31932515, PMCID: PMC7526667, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000008944.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall molecule CGRP receptor antagonistsCGRP receptor antagonistAcute treatmentReceptor antagonistReceptor antibodiesLong-term safety studiesClass IV evidenceRelated adverse eventsFirst clinical reportDrug Administration approvalYears of ageInjectable ketorolacRefractory migraineAcute attacksAdverse eventsSuboptimal responseMigraine medicationsPreventive administrationMigraine therapyPatient 1Patient 2Women 44Case reportConcomitant usePreventive treatment
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