Migraine Market Gets Competitive With Second, Third CGRP Inhibitor Launches
Executive Summary
CGRP inhibitors were a hot topic during third quarter earnings calls, with Amgen and Teva talking about reimbursement progress, while Lilly marked progress for its add-on treatment, Allergan calmed fears about Botox's migraine sales, and Alder said its intravenous drug is on track.
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