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Fremanezumab

Generic Name
Fremanezumab
Brand Names
Ajovy
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
1655501-53-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
PF8K38CG54
Background

Fremanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) for the prevention of migraine headaches. It was developed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA and approved by the FDA in September 2018. Along with other recently approved anti-CGRP therapies such as galcanezumab, erenumab, and the oral CGRP antagonist ubrogepant, fremanezumab represents an important step forward in the treatment and prevention of migraine headaches.

Indication

Fremanezumab is indicated for the preventative treatment of migraine in adults.

Associated Conditions
Migraine
Associated Therapies
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A Study to Test if Fremanezumab is Effective in Preventing Migraine in Children and Adolescents

Phase 3
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Migraine
Interventions
First Posted Date
2020-08-28
Last Posted Date
2025-01-09
Lead Sponsor
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
476
Registration Number
NCT04530110
Locations
🇮🇹

Teva Investigational Site 30230, Firenze, Italy

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Teva Investigational Site 30239, Milano, Italy

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Teva Investigational Site 30228, Milano, Italy

and more 67 locations

A Study to Test if Fremanezumab is Effective in Preventing Chronic Migraine in Patients 6 to 17 Years of Age

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Migraine
Interventions
Drug: Fremanezumab
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2020-07-09
Last Posted Date
2025-01-08
Lead Sponsor
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
298
Registration Number
NCT04464707
Locations
🇺🇸

Teva Investigational Site 14322, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Teva Investigational Site 14361, Sacramento, California, United States

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Teva Investigational Site 14319, Aurora, Colorado, United States

and more 86 locations
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