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18 May 2018

FDA Announces Approval of Aimovig For Migraine Prevention

aimovig, cgrp, migraine prevention, migraine, amgen, novartisNovartis today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Aimovig™ (erenumab-aooe) for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. Aimovig is a novel therapeutic approach as the first and only FDA-approved treatment specifically developed to prevent migraine by blocking the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRP-R), which is believed to play a critical role in migraine. Aimovig 70 mg is self-administered once monthly via Amgen's device, the SureClick® autoinjector, and does not require a loading dose. Some patients may benefit from a dosage of 140 mg once monthly.

For more information on Aimovig™, including U.S. prescribing information, please visit www.aimovig.com.

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