Allergan's acute migraine treatment wins US FDA approval

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it had approved Allergan Plc's drug for treating acute migraine in adults.

The drug, Ubrelvy, is the first oral version of a new class of drugs called CGRP inhibitors to win the FDA's approval for treating the neurological disease. The new class of drugs acts by interfering with CGRP, a protein involved in causing severe headaches.

 

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