CGRP – new perspectives in headache management

Three new takes on the potential for calcitonin gene-related proteins were presented at this year’s virtual EHF conference that could influence the management of not only migraine but also persistent post-traumatic headache and medication overuse headache.

Our correspondent’s highlights from the symposium are meant as a fair representation of the scientific content presented. The views and opinions expressed on this page do not necessarily reflect those of Lundbeck.

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