Lipton, Richard B.
Munjal, Sagar
Brand-Schieber, Elimor
Rapoport, Alan M.
Article History
First Online: 15 March 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: This study was funded and sponsored by the Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories group of companies, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA, which also paid the open access fee.
: Sagar Munjal and Elimor Brand-Schieber are employed by and own stock in Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. Richard B. Lipton and Alan M. Rapoport are paid consultants of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd, but they were not paid to draft or edit this paper. Richard B. Lipton has received grant support from the National Institutes of Health, the National Headache Foundation, and the Migraine Research Fund. He serves as a consultant and advisory board member for, or has received honoraria from, Alder, Allergan, American Headache Society, Autonomic Technologies, Boston Scientific, Bristol Myers Squibb, Cognimed, CoLucid, Eli Lilly, eNeura Therapeutics, Merck, Novartis, Pfizer, and Teva, Inc. He has stock options in eNeura Therapeutics and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. He also receives royalties for Wolff’s Headache, 8th Edition (Oxford University Press, 2009). Alan M. Rapoport is on the speaker’s bureau of Amgen, electroCore, Promius Pharma, and Teva, and is a consultant for Amgen, Autonomic Technologies, Neurolief, Satsuma, Theranova, and Zosano.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The protocol, patient information and consent form, and other relevant study documentation were approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for each study center prior to initiation of this study.
: All study participants provided written informed consent.