Lilly's Lasmiditan NDA Review Could Hinge On US FDA's Migraine Guidance

Potential first-in-class on-demand oral migraine treatment would complement new prevention products from Lilly, Amgen and Teva. 

Migraine word written on wood block

The US review of Eli Lilly & Co.’s lasmiditan new drug application (NDA) will be the first significant test of FDA's final guidance on development of acute treatments for migraine.

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