MAP's drug, Levadex, showed statistical significance at two hours compared to placebo at relieving common symptoms of migraine: pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound.
Levadex, formerly called MAP0004, also reached secondary measures of the 792-patient trial, including pain relief at 30 minutes and sustained relief for 48 hours.
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