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E186 - Calcitonin gene-related peptide–targeted therapies for migraine

E186 - Calcitonin gene-related peptide–targeted therapies for migraine

Update: 2025-04-21

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Jo Cheah talks to Bronwyn Jenkins, consultant neurologist, about the role of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)–targeted therapies in migraine treatment. Bronwyn explains the difference between tension-type headaches and migraines, and outlines current treatment options. The conversation also covers adverse effects, patient eligibility, and other important considerations for prescribers. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.

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E186 - Calcitonin gene-related peptide–targeted therapies for migraine

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