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  • Approved Use: Aimovig® is a prescription medicine used for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults.
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Why Aimovig

Aimovig is...

Proven to help prevent monthly migraine days before they start—in some cases, it can cut that number in half or more.

Proven to help prevent monthly migraine days before they start—in some cases, it can cut that number in half or more.

The first preventive treatment designed to block the CGRP receptor, which may play a key role in migraine.

One dose, once a month is designed to keep working 24/7, to help reduce monthly migraine days. For some, it cuts the number by 50% or more.

In a clinical study, months 4-6. Aimovig is taken by injection.

The 90-Day Start Program from Aimovig is a simple way to get the resources and support you need to navigate your first 3 months on Aimovig, all in one place.

The cost of Aimovig varies by person. We may be able to help you with financial support options, like the copay card for eligible commercially insured patients.

Ask your doctor if Aimovig is right for you

Whether you’re talking to a neurologist or your primary care doctor, this personalized guide can help you share the impact of migraine on your daily life and discuss if Aimovig is right for you.

Don't have a doctor? Here are some resources to help find one.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is Aimovig?
    Aimovig is a prescription medicine used to help prevent migraine in adults. Aimovig is the first FDA-approved treatment that blocks the CGRP receptor to help prevent migraine.
  • How do I pronounce Aimovig?

    Just three simple syllables:

    Aimovig

    AIM-oh-vig

    /‘eɪmoʊvɪg/

    erenumab-aooe

    eh-REN-yoo-mab

    /e’renju:mæb/

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  • What are monthly migraine days?
    Monthly migraine days (MMD) are the number of calendar days per month that you had an onset, continuation, or recurrence of a migraine headache.
  • How do I know if I’m ready for Aimovig?
    Your doctor will determine if Aimovig is right for you. When you go to your appointment, it is helpful to be prepared with talking points to discuss. Our personalized discussion guide can help you talk with your doctor about how your migraine affects you.

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Important Safety Information

Who should not use Aimovig®?
Do not use Aimovig if you are allergic to erenumab-aooe or any ingredients in

Who should not use Aimovig? Do not use Aimovig® if you are allergic to erenumab-aooe or any ingredients in Aimovig®. Before starting Aimovig®, tell your healthcare provider (HCP) about all your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed.

 

Important Safety Information

Who should not use Aimovig®? Do not use Aimovig® if you are allergic to erenumab-aooe or any ingredients in Aimovig®. Before starting Aimovig®, tell your healthcare provider (HCP) about all your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. Tell your HCP about all the medicines you take, including any prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements. What are possible side effects of Aimovig®? Aimovig® may cause serious side effects, including:
  • Allergic reactions. Allergic reactions, including rash or swelling can happen after receiving Aimovig®. This can happen within hours to days after using Aimovig®. Call your HCP or get emergency medical help right away if you have any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction: swelling of the face, mouth, tongue or throat, or trouble breathing.
  • Constipation with serious complications. Severe constipation can happen after receiving Aimovig®. In some cases people have been hospitalized or needed surgery. Contact your HCP if you have severe constipation or constipation associated with symptoms such as severe or constant belly pain, vomiting, swelling of belly or bloating.
  • High blood pressure. High blood pressure or worsening of high blood pressure can happen after receiving Aimovig®. Contact your healthcare provider if you have an increase in blood pressure.
The most common side effects of Aimovig® are pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site and constipation. These are not all of the possible side effects of Aimovig®. Call your HCP for medical advice about side effects. You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088. Click here for the full Prescribing Information and Patient Product Information.

Approved Use

Aimovig® is a prescription medicine used for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults.
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