Shots:Merz Therapeutics has enrolled the first patients in two global P-III studies, MINT-E (episodic migraine, ~990 pts) and MINT-C (chronic migraine, ~780 pts), evaluating the efficacy and safety of Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) for migraine preventionBoth studies will recruit ~1,770 adults across 120 sites in North America & Europe, and recruitment in Europe is expected…
Shots:The P-III (TEMPLE) trial assessed Qulipta (60mg, QD) vs the highest tolerated dose of topiramate (50, 75 or 100mg; QD) over 24wks. in 545 adults with ≥4 monthly migraine days (MMD) across 73 sites in the EU, Israel & Canada, followed by a 52wk. open-label phase, where all pts received QuliptaTrial met its…
Shots:The US FDA has approved 505(b)(2) NDA of Atzumi (STS101) nasal powder for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adultsApproval was based on a P-I PK trial & P-III (ASCEND) trial, both showing fast absorption, rapid high DHE levels, & sustained DHE plasma concentrations over timeAtzumi utilizes SMART…
Shots:The US FDA has approved Symbravo for acute treatment of migraine with/without aura in adults based on P-III (MOMENTUM), P-III (INTERCEPT) & P-III (MOVEMENT) trial; commercially available in ~4mons.
MOMENTUM trial assessed Symbravo (single dose) vs PBO/meloxicam/rizatriptan, showing greater pain & symptoms freedom (photophobia, phonophobia & nausea) at 2hrs., sustained through 24-48hrs., 77%…
Shots: Marija Geertsen shares the highlights of the data presented at the 65th AHS annual meeting, including insights from real-world experience with VYEPTI's review study With a focus on the review study that delved into the experiences of 94 patients receiving VYEPTI treatment, Marija provides an in-depth account of the PROMISE 1 and PROMISE 2…
Shots:Marija spoke about the data on Migraine and Brain Health presented at the 75th Annual Meeting of the AAN 2023. The 12 abstracts included the data from post-hoc and real-world analyses of VYEPTIShe also talked about a medical symposium sponsored by the company “Migraine: Your Patient, Your Partner. Proactive care for high-frequency, worsening…
The US FDA has approved multiple NDAs and BLAs in Feb 2020, leading to treatments for patients and advances in health careThe Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) have approved 13 novel products so far in 2020, including 10 in Feb and 3 in Jan…

