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None (1) ·
Humanized IgG2 monoclonal antibody binding both isoforms of CGRP peptide (1) ·
Humanized IgG4 monoclonal antibody binding CGRP peptide; prevents CGRP from activating its receptor (1) ·
Selective inhibitor of PDE5 with a substantially longer half-life than other PDE5 inhibitors, allowing once-daily continuous dosing. (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000762-QINU`"' Largely renally cleared, hence the eGFR-tiered dosing. Rare but well-documented signals: acute pancreatitis (uncertain causal contribution), severe joint pain, and bullous pemphigoid (class effect, especially in older Asian patients)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000763-QINU`"'. (1)
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Preventive treatment of migraine in adults (episodic and chronic) (1) ·
Preventive treatment of migraine in adults; episodic cluster headache (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000738-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000739-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000073A-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000764-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-0000117B-QINU`"' (1)
starting dose:
10 mg PRN; 2.5–5 mg daily for continuous coverage / BPH (1) ·
100 mg PO once daily (50 mg if CrCl 30-44; 25 mg if <30 or dialysis) (1) ·
225 mg SC monthly, or 675 mg SC every 3 months (quarterly) (1) ·
5 mg PO once daily (no renal dose adjustment, unlike sitagliptin) (1) ·
Migraine: 240 mg SC loading dose, then 120 mg SC monthly. Cluster: 300 mg SC at onset of cluster period, then monthly during cluster. (1)
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