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Aimovig

Erenumab

A monthly self-injectable biological therapy used to prevent migraine headaches in adults.

CGRP receptor antagonist
Generic name
Erenumab
Brand name
Aimovig
Route
Subcutaneous
Manufacturer
Amgen Inc
First FDA approval
17 May 2018

What Aimovig is used for

AIMOVIG is indicated for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. AIMOVIG is a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist indicated for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. ( 1 )

How it works

12.1 Mechanism of Action Erenumab-aooe is a human monoclonal antibody that binds to the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor and antagonizes CGRP receptor function.

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