Meloxicam-Rizatriptan (AXS-07) is a novel, oral, rapidly absorbed, multi-mechanistic, investigational medicine which combines meloxicam and rizatriptan for the acute treatment of migraine. Prof. Stewart Tepper (Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Centre, Lebanon, NH, USA) joins us to discuss the phase III MOMENTUM trial aims and design, and the efficacy, safety and tolerability findings of Meloxicam-Rizatriptan for the acute treatment of migraine.
The abstract entitled ‘Efficacy and Safety of AXS-07 (MoSEIC Meloxicam-Rizatriptan) for the Acute Treatment of Migraine: Results from the MOMENTUM Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Active- and Placebo-controlled Trial’ was presented at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) annual meeting, April 2-7, 2022.
Questions:
- What is AXS-07 and what is its mechanism of action?
- What were the aims, design, and the efficacy, safety and tolerability findings of the study?
- What is the current approval status of AXS-07?
Disclosures: Stewart Tepper has received grants for research (no personal compensation) from Allergan/Abbvie, Amgen, Eli Lilly, Lundbeck, Neurolief, Novartis, Satsuma, and Zosano; and has received consultant and/or advisory board honoraria from Aeon, Allergan/Abbvie, Alphasights, Amgen, Aruene, Atheneum, Axsome Therapeutics, Becker Pharmaceutical Consulting, BioDelivery Sciences International, Biohaven, ClearView Healthcare Partners, CoolTech, CRG, Currax, Decision Resources, Defined Health, DRG, Eli Lilly, ExpertConnect, FCB Health, Fenix, GLG, Guidepoint Global, Health Advances, Health Science Communications, HMP Communications, Impel, InteractiveForums, Keyquest, Krog and Partners, Lundbeck, M3 Global Research, Magnolia Innovation, MJH Holdings, Neurolief, Novartis, P Value Communications, Pain Insights, Inc, Palion Medical, Pulmatrix, Putnam Associates, SAI MedPartners, Satsuma, Slingshot Insights, Spherix Global Insights, Strategy Inc, System Analytic, Taylor and Francis, Teva, Theranica, Tremeau, Trinity Partners, Unity HA, XOC, Zosano
Stewart Tepper has received CME honoraria from American Academy of Neurology, American Headache Society, Annenberg Center for Health Sciences, Catamount Medical Education, Diamond Headache Clinic, Forefront Collaborative, Haymarket Medical Education, Medical Education Speakers Network, Medical Learning Institute Peerview, Migraine Association of Ireland, Miller Medical Education, National Association for Continuing Education, North American Center for CME, The Ohio State University, Physicians’ Education Resource, PlatformQ Education, Primed, Texas Neurological Society, Vindico Medical Education and WebMD/Medscape.
Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.
