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Table 1 Recommended dose regimens of CGRP MoAbs for migraine prevention

From: How to integrate monoclonal antibodies targeting the calcitonin gene-related peptide or its receptor in daily clinical practice

Drug

Route of administration

Dosage forms

Loading dose

Recommended

dose regimen

Erenumab

sc injection

70 mg/mL solution

Not required

70 mg monthlya

Fremanezumab

sc injection

225 mg/1.5 mL solution

Not required

225 mg monthly

Not required

675 mg quarterlyb

Galcanezumab

sc injection

120 mg/mL solution

240 mgc

120 mg monthly

  1. aTwo consecutive injections of 70 mg each may be reasonable for selected patients (see text)
  2. bThree consecutive injections of 225 mg each
  3. cTwo consecutive injections of 120 mg each