The Japan arm of Amgen said on September 16 that it has filed a new drug application (NDA) in Japan for its anti-CGRP (calcitonin gene-related peptide) receptor antibody erenumab for the preventive treatment of migraines. Erenumab is a monoclonal antibody…
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