A New Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray (Trudhesa) for Migraine
A New Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray (Trudhesa) for Migraine
December 27, 2021 (Issue: 1640)
The FDA has approved Trudhesa (Impel Neuropharma),
a new dihydroergotamine nasal spray
product, for acute treatment of migraine with or
without aura in adults. Another dihydroergotamine
nasal spray (Migranal, and generics) has been
available for...more
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