Fremanezumab, sold under the brand name Ajovy, is a medication used to prevent migraines in adults.[8][6] It is given by injection under the skin.[8][6]
The most common side effect is pain and redness at the site of injection.[8] Other side effects include allergic reactions.[8] It is in the calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonist class of medications.[8]
It was approved for medical use in the United States in 2018,[8] the European Union in 2019,[7] the UK in 2020[4] and Argentina by September 2021.[9]
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