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Changes in use of acute and preventive medications for migraine after erenumab initiation over 12 months: A United States retrospective cohort study

J. Multani, Robert Urman, Andrew S. Park, Karminder Gill, Fiston Vuvu, Kainan Sun, Leah B Patel, Karen M. Stockl et al.

Headache, 2024

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Abstract

To assess changes in real‐world use of acute and preventive medications for migraine over a 12‐month follow‐up period in the United States following initiation of the anti‐calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) pathway monoclonal antibody (mAb) erenumab.

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