ICER Gives Allergan, Biohaven CGRP Inhibitors Slight Edge Over Lilly’s Reyvow
Executive Summary
ICER’s final report on new acute migraine treatments said the drugs are similarly beneficial when patients don’t respond to or can’t take triptans, but found Reyvow is not as cost effective as Ubrelvy and rimegepant.
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