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Clinical trials sponsored by Amgen, explained in plain language.
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New hope for tough prostate cancer? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called xaluritamig (AMG 509) in 40 adults with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, a type that has spread and no longer responds to hormone therapy. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how it moves through the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to fight spread of prostate cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new immunotherapy drug called xaluritamig combined with standard hormone therapies (darolutamide or abiraterone) in 60 men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. The main goal is to check safety and tolerability, while also looking …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injectable drug shows promise for tough lung cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a drug called tarlatamab, given as a shot under the skin, for people with extensive stage small cell lung cancer that has worsened after standard chemotherapy. The main goals are to check safety and side effects, and to see how the drug behaves i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug AMG 436 targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called AMG 436, alone or with other cancer treatments, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have high microsatellite instability or mismatch repair deficiency. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see how th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Second chance: new drug tested for stubborn thyroid eye disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called AMG 732 in 30 adults with thyroid eye disease who either did not respond to treatment or saw their symptoms return after a previous study. The main goal is to see if the drug can reduce eye bulging by at least 2 millimeters without worsening the oth…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets Hard-to-Treat KRAS cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new oral drug called AMG 410, alone or with other medicines, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have KRAS gene changes. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for side effects. About 434 participants will take part across multiple dose …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New study tests repatha® combo to slash heart risks in 7,000 chinese patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis real-world study is following 7,000 Chinese adults with established heart disease to see if adding Repatha® (a cholesterol-lowering injection) to their usual care reduces major cardiovascular events like heart attacks, strokes, and heart-related death. Participants are eithe…
Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New diabetes drug AMG 127 enters first human safety trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug, AMG 127, to see if it is safe for people. It involves 162 healthy adults and people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will give single or multiple doses and watch for side effects. This is a first step to see if the drug can be developed f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for aggressive lung cancer: Immune-Boosting combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the drug tarlatamab to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy helps people with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer live longer. About 330 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the new combination or standard treatmen…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for men with Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the experimental drug xaluritamig to standard abiraterone helps men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer live longer. About 750 participants who have not yet had chemotherapy will be randomly assigned to receive either …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New eye drug aims to offer cheaper option for blinding disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug called ABP 938 works as well as the approved treatment Eylea HD for wet age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss. About 304 people aged 50 and older with untreated wet AMD will receive injections of either drug i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Brittle bone kids: is romosozumab safe Long-Term?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows children and teens with osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease) who previously received romosozumab in an earlier trial. Researchers will monitor 71 participants for side effects over time. The goal is to see if the drug is safe for long-term use in this…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New obesity drug AMG 513 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called AMG 513 in 80 adults with obesity. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body handles it. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo by injection, and researchers will monitor for side effects and m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New drug avacopan under Long-Term safety review for vasculitis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking the long-term safety of a drug called avacopan for people with ANCA-associated vasculitis, a rare disease where the immune system attacks blood vessels. About 300 adults who need treatment for a new diagnosis or flare-up will take avacopan or a placebo. The…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare blood vessel disease: avacopan trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug avacopan can help children aged 6 to 18 with a rare autoimmune disease called ANCA-associated vasculitis, which causes inflammation of blood vessels. About 20 participants will receive avacopan alongside standard treatments like rituximab or cycl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug aims to cut heart attacks and strokes in overweight patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study is testing whether a new drug called maridebart cafraglutide (MariTide) can reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and death in people with heart disease who are overweight or obese. About 12,800 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, added…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug targets liver fat and weight in obesity trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug maridebart cafraglutide can reduce liver fat and body weight in adults who are overweight or obese and have high liver fat. Participants will also follow a reduced-calorie diet and increase physical activity. The trial involves 180 adults and las…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Gout drug pegloticase gets a shot in the arm: new subcutaneous option tested
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a subcutaneous (under-the-skin) injection of pegloticase works as well as the standard intravenous (IV) infusion for people with uncontrolled gout. About 270 adults will receive either the shot or the IV, both with weekly methotrexate. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug xaluritamig takes on tough ewing sarcoma in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a drug called xaluritamig (AMG 509) in 50 adults, adolescents, and children with Ewing sarcoma that has relapsed or not responded to prior treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also measur…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New obesity drug aims to help keep weight off after switching from popular injections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether switching from common GLP-1 weight-loss drugs to a new medication called maridebart cafraglutide can help adults with obesity or overweight maintain their weight loss. About 300 participants who have already lost at least 10% of their body weight …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug could ease sleep apnea and help shed pounds
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine, maridebart cafraglutide, for adults with obstructive sleep apnea who are overweight or obese and already use a CPAP machine. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce breathing pauses during sleep and help with weight loss over 52 weeks. About 250…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug AMG 732 aims to reduce eye bulging in thyroid eye disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AMG 732 for people with moderate-to-severe active thyroid eye disease, a condition that causes eye bulging and discomfort. The trial has two parts: Part A checks safety in healthy volunteers, and Part B tests how well the drug works in patients.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New targeted combo aims to outsmart Hard-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether adding the targeted drug sotorasib and another drug called panitumumab to standard chemotherapy (FOLFIRI) works better than standard chemo alone (with or without bevacizumab) for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that has a specific KRAS G1…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Could a Weight-Loss drug cure sleep apnea without a machine?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether maridebart cafraglutide, a drug that may help with weight loss, can reduce sleep apnea episodes in 250 adults who are overweight or obese and not using a breathing machine. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks. The main g…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New hope for tough lung cancer: targeted drug combo takes on standard care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new drug combo (sotorasib plus chemotherapy) works better than the current standard (pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy) for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific KRAS G12C gene change and low PD-L1 levels. About 750 adults wh…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Experimental cocktail aims to outsmart tough lung cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining two experimental drugs, tarlatamab and ZL-1310, with or without the immunotherapy durvalumab, can safely shrink tumors in people with small cell lung cancer that has worsened after standard treatment. About 160 adults will take …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat prostate cancer: early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called AMG 509, alone or with other medicines, in people with a type of advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The main goals are to check safety and how the body processes the drug. About 479 participants will…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare Muscle-Weakening disease: drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called inebilizumab in 15 children aged 2 to 17 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The main goals are to see how the drug moves through the body, how safe it is, and whether it helps control symptoms. The drug is g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug duo takes on tough lung cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining two drugs, tarlatamab and AB248, is safe and tolerable for people with extensive stage small cell lung cancer that has worsened after at least one prior treatment. About 380 adults will take part. The main goals are to check for…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a new drug cut heart failure hospitalizations in people with obesity?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether maridebart cafraglutide (MariTide) can reduce heart failure events like hospitalizations and urgent visits in people with obesity and a specific type of heart failure (preserved or mildly reduced ejection fraction). About 5,056 participants will r…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Cancer patients who responded to sotorasib can keep taking it in this safety follow-up study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with advanced solid tumors who have a specific gene change (KRAS G12C) and are already doing well on sotorasib (with or without panitumumab) from a previous Amgen trial. It allows them to keep receiving the treatment while doctors monitor safety and side …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink prostate tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a drug called xaluritamig, given alone or with a hormone blocker, before men with intermediate- or high-risk prostate cancer have their prostate removed. The main goal is to see if the treatment is safe and does not interfere with surgery. About …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame tough autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two medications, inebilizumab and blinatumomab, in adults with active lupus (with kidney inflammation) or hard-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to see if these drugs are safe and can help control the diseases. About 220 people will take part. This is no…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Sjögren's syndrome in Long-Term safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called dazodalibep for people with Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease that causes dry eyes and mouth. About 844 people who completed a prior phase 3 study will receive the drug for up to 48 more weeks. The main goal is to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New hope for kids with psoriatic arthritis: apremilast trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether the drug apremilast (Otezla) can safely reduce joint inflammation and pain in children aged 5 to 17 with active juvenile psoriatic arthritis. About 60 participants will receive either apremilast or a placebo pill for 16 weeks. The main goal is to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New drug olpasiran targets artery plaque in High-Risk heart patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests olpasiran, a drug that lowers lipoprotein(a), a genetic risk factor for heart disease. About 406 adults with stable heart disease and high Lp(a) will receive either olpasiran or a placebo. The main goal is to see if olpasiran reduces non-calcified plaque …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New hope for kids on dialysis: drug targets overactive glands
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests the drug etelcalcetide (Parsabiv) in 24 children aged 2 to 17 with secondary hyperparathyroidism due to chronic kidney disease who are on hemodialysis. The goal is to see if the drug can safely lower parathyroid hormone levels and improve mineral balance.…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for kids on dialysis: drug targets hormone imbalance
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests etelcalcetide (Parsabiv) in 56 children aged 28 days to under 18 years who have secondary hyperparathyroidism and chronic kidney disease and are on hemodialysis. The drug aims to lower parathyroid hormone levels and improve mineral balance. Participants r…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare nerve disease: drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called inebilizumab in 15 children aged 2 to 17 with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), a rare condition where the immune system attacks the optic nerves and spinal cord. The drug aims to reduce relapses by targeting certain immune cells. Rese…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New hope for kids with painful mouth sores: drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug apremilast (Otezla) can reduce painful mouth ulcers in children aged 2 to 17 with Behçet's disease. About 60 participants will receive either apremilast or a placebo for 12 weeks to see if the drug works better than a dummy pill. The goal is to h…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New study checks safety of apremilast for kids with painful mouth sores and arthritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety of the drug apremilast in children aged 2 and older with Behçet's disease (causing mouth ulcers) or aged 5 and older with juvenile psoriatic arthritis. About 48 kids who finished a previous study will take apremilast for up to 52 more week…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Massive heart trial targets 'Silent' cholesterol risk factor
Prevention Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study tests whether the drug olpasiran can prevent first major heart events (like heart attacks) in 11,000 people aged 50+ who have high levels of lipoprotein(a), a genetic risk factor. Participants receive either olpasiran or a placebo as a shot under the skin. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Weight-Loss drug may change how birth control works in some women
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage study looks at how a new weight-loss drug, maridebart cafraglutide, changes the way the body processes oral contraceptives. It involves 45 postmenopausal women aged 45 to 65 who are overweight or obese. The goal is to see if the drug affects birth control hormone…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Healthy volunteers needed to test two versions of cholesterol drug
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests two different forms of the drug evolocumab in 400 healthy adults aged 18 to 60. The goal is to see how the body processes each version and to check for side effects. Participants receive a single dose and are monitored for about two months. This is not a treatmen…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study monitors UPLIZNA's effects on pregnancy in NMOSD patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 60 women with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who received UPLIZNA during pregnancy or within 6 months before conception. Researchers will collect data on pregnancy outcomes, including birth defects, preterm birth, and infant development over 10 …
Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New study monitors Aimovig's safety in pregnant women with migraine
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows pregnant women with migraine who take Aimovig (erenumab-aooe) to see if the drug increases the risk of major birth defects. Researchers will compare their babies to those of women with migraine who did not take Aimovig. The goal is to gather real-world safety d…
Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC