Headache and Migraine

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Neurology News Network for the week ending April 30, 2023. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

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The president elect of the Association of University Professors of Neurology discussed the benefits of working in neurology and the ways to not only attract new clinicians, but keep those already in the field. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

In comparison with placebo, atogepant 30 mg twice daily and 60 mg once daily resulted in greater reductions in monthly migraine days, as well as proportion of patients with at least 50% reduction in 3-month average of MMDs.

The professor of neurology at King’s College, London, spoke about the phase 3 ELEVATE trial investigating atogepant for episodic migraine at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

A greater proportion of patients on ubrogepant reported absence of moderate-to-severe intensity headache within 48 hours, ability to function normally, and absence of headache of any intensity.

Findings showed a significant reduction in mean monthly migraine days with atogepant 60 mg once daily for patients with episodic migraine compared with placebo across a 12-week period.

Zavegepant, a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist, provided onset of pain relief as early as 15 minutes postdose and sustained benefits to 48 hours post dose.

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Collectively, the results suggested that multiple sclerosis and migraine may co-occur because they share several genetic variants, rather than migraine causing MS.

AbbVie’s oral calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist, marketed as Qulipta, is now approved for both chronic and episodic migraine. The FDA's decision was supported by data from the PROGRESS trial.

In a study of more than 1500 adolescents, two-thirds of individuals experienced relief from functional disability with Nerivio.

The oral treatment, marketed as Rizafilm, is a disintegrating film formulation of the 5-HT1 receptor agonist and is bioequivalent to Merck’s Maxalt-MLT.

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Compared with children without posttraumatic headache, those who experienced migraine symptoms following concussion were nearly 3 times more likely to report reliable increases in somatic symptoms.

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The executive director of the Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy discussed some of the successes from recent Headache on the Hills, and the expansion in centers of excellence for veterans with migraine. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]