Professor Fernando Kowacs proposes the type of medical report that is needed to achieve a successful initial application for reimbursement of CGRP monoclonal antibodies for a patient, and how this can be updated for continuing reimbursement success.
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Professor Fernando Kowacs proposes the type of medical report that is needed to achieve a successful initial application for reimbursement of CGRP monoclonal antibodies for a patient, and how this can be updated for continuing reimbursement success.
O Professor Kowacs propõe o tipo de relatório médico a ser usado para que os pacientes recebam o reembolso de tratamento com anticorpos monoclonais CGRP e como deve ser feita a atualização do relatório.
Com o aumento do uso dos anticorpos monoclonais CGRP em combinação com outras terapias preventivas, como a onabotulinumtoxinaA, o Professor Kowacs discute as oportunidades para quem sofre de migrânea difícil de tratar.
As CGRP monoclonal antibodies are increasingly used in combination with other preventive therapies, such as onabotulinumtoxinA, Professor Fernando Kowacs discusses the opportunities for patients with the hardest to treat migraine.
O Professor Fernando Kowacs considera quais pacientes podem se beneficiar dos anticorpos monoclonais CGRP e descreve os fatores que influenciam sua escolha de medicamento para cada paciente, a abordagem de acompanhamento e as estratégias de troca para quem não responde bem a eles.
Professor Fernando Kowacs considers which patients may benefit from CGRP monoclonal antibodies and describes the factors that influence his choice of drug for individual patients as well as his approach to follow up, and his switching strategies for poor responders.
Há cada vez mais evidências que apoiam a eficácia, a segurança e a tolerabilidade dos anticorpos monoclonais CGRP. O Professor Fernando Kowacs revisa alguns dos principais achados de ensaios clínicos e relata evidências do mundo real publicadas por médicos no Brasil.
O Professor Fernando Kowacs explica que alguns pacientes esperam anos pelo diagnóstico correto e enfatiza a necessidade de maior disponibilidade de terapias eficazes preventivas e agudas de migrânea, incluindo anticorpos monoclonais CGRP.
Uma em cada cinco mulheres e um em cada 10 homens sofrem de migrânea no Brasil, com níveis significativos de incapacidade. O Professor Fernando Kowacs discute a prevalência de migrânea no Brasil e os tipos de tratamento disponíveis.
A growing body of evidence supports the efficacy, safety and tolerability of CGRP monoclonal antibodies. Professor Fernando Kowacs reviews some of the key clinical trial findings and reports real world evidence published by clinicians in Brazil.
Professor Fernando Kowacs explains that some patients wait years before they are correctly diagnosed with migraine, and stresses the need for wider availability of effective preventive and acute migraine therapies, including CGRP monoclonal antibodies.
Approximately one in five women and one in 10 men suffer from migraine in Brazil, with significant levels of disability. Professor Fernando Kowacs discusses the prevalence of migraine in Brazil and the types of treatment available for patients.