MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES Flashcards

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Galcanezumab (emgality)

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Humanised monoclonal antibody against calcitonin-gene-related-peptide. Used for treatment of migraine and cluster headache. Side effects include vertigo, constipation, rash/itch.
Taken as 120mg SC injection monthly, double dose to start.

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