A systematic review with expert opinion on the role of gepants for the preventive and abortive treatment of migraine.

Author: ArgyriouAndreas A, MantovaniElisa, MitsikostasDimos-Dimitrios, TamburinStefano, VikelisMichail

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INTRODUCTION: Gepants are small molecules targeting the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) that have been recently introduced and are under additional clinical development as preventive and abortive treatment options for migraine. AREAS COVERED: After providing a narrative overview of current p...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1080/14737175.2022.2091435

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Gepants for Migraine: A New Frontier in Treatment

The world of [migraine treatment] is constantly evolving, and this research explores the potential of a new class of medications, [gepants], in managing this debilitating condition. The authors delved into the complex [pathophysiology of migraine] and the role of [calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)] in triggering these painful episodes. They conducted a [systematic review] of available clinical trials on gepants for both [preventive and abortive treatment] of migraine. Their findings indicate that gepants hold promise as [a new therapeutic option for migraine sufferers]. The research concludes that gepants may be particularly beneficial for patients who [do not respond well to traditional migraine treatments] or who experience [adverse effects from first- and second-line medications].

Gepants: A Potential Breakthrough for Migraine Sufferers

The potential of gepants is exciting! It might be a [game-changer] for many individuals struggling with migraine headaches. The study suggests that these medications could effectively [reduce the frequency and severity of migraine attacks] in a significant number of patients.

Understanding the Role of Gepants in Migraine Treatment

This research highlights the importance of [personalized medicine] in migraine treatment. It suggests that gepants might be [a valuable option] for some individuals but might not be effective for everyone. It's essential to have an open conversation with your healthcare provider about your migraine experience and discuss the potential benefits and risks of different treatment options, including gepants.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The field of migraine treatment is constantly evolving, and gepants represent a promising new avenue for managing this challenging condition. The study suggests that these medications may offer a [more effective and personalized treatment] approach for many individuals, bringing much-needed relief to migraine sufferers.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-07-04
  2. Date Revised 2022-08-28
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Pubmed ID

35707907

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1080/14737175.2022.2091435

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