Atogepant
Atogepant, sold under the brand name Qulipta, is a medication used to treat migraines. It is a gepant, an orally active calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRPR) antagonist.[1][2]
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Trade names | Qulipta |
Other names | AGN-241689, MK-8031 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth |
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Formula | C29H23F6N5O3 |
Molar mass | 603.525 g·mol−1 |
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It was approved for medical use in the United States in September 2021.[1][3]
Research
A study found that atogepant reduced the number of migraine days over twelve weeks.[4]
References
- "Qulipta- atogepant tablet". DailyMed. Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- Moreno-Ajona D, Pérez-Rodríguez A, Goadsby PJ (June 2020). "Gepants, calcitonin-gene-related peptide receptor antagonists: what could be their role in migraine treatment?". Current Opinion in Neurology. 33 (3): 309–315. doi:10.1097/WCO.0000000000000806. PMID 32251023. S2CID 215408433.
- "FDA Approves Qulipta (atogepant), the First and Only Oral CGRP Receptor Antagonist Specifically Developed for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine". AbbVie (Press release). 28 September 2021. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021 – via PR Newswire.
- Ailani J, Lipton RB, Goadsby PJ, Guo H, Miceli R, Severt L, et al. (August 2021). "Atogepant for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine". The New England Journal of Medicine. 385 (8): 695–706. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2035908. PMID 34407343.
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