The ELEVATE Study shows that atogepant effectively prevents episodic migraine.

Published Date: 24 Apr 2023

Atogepant (Qulipta) performed better than a placebo in the ELEVATE study for preventing episodic migraine in patients who were resistant to other treatments.

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