The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is recommending eptinezumab for around 164,000 adults where at least three previous preventive treatments have failed.
The drug, given as an intravenous infusion every 12 weeks in hospital, has been found to reduce both frequency and severity of migraine attacks. The Daily Mail
See also:
- Eptinezumab for preventing migraine (guideline in development) NICE
- Nice approves new migraine drug for NHS use in England and Wales The Guardian
- New NHS drug will help thousands with migraines The Independent
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