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Lundbeck ‘Phases’ US Launch Of Long-Acting Vyepti In Migraine

Strategic Brands Drive Company’s Revenues In Q1

 
• By John Davis

Lundbeck adapted its launch strategy for its quarterly injectable migraine therapy Vyepti because of the COVID-19 pandemic, becoming more virtual, and payer responses have been encouraging.

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Lundbeck Inc. struck a positive note when describing the approval and launch of its much-anticipated new migraine therapy, Vyepti (eptinezumab-jjmr), in the US in the first quarter, saying the drug had “an encouraging beginning given the times we’re living in.”

Vyepti, a CGRP inhibitor, is administered every three months by intravenous infusion as a migraine preventive, and was approved in the US in the middle of February, on its PDUFA action date

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