“Development of Mechanism-Specific Therapies Targeting Light Sensitivity”
- A key trend in the photophobia drug market is the emergence of mechanism-specific therapies that target the neurological and inflammatory pathways responsible for light sensitivity, particularly in migraine-related photophobia
- The growing use of CGRP (Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide) receptor antagonists, triptans, and novel neuropeptide inhibitors is improving treatment efficacy and patient response rates
- For instance, the introduction of CGRP antagonists such as rimegepant and ubrogepant has shown promise in not only reducing migraine frequency but also significantly alleviating photophobia symptoms in clinical trials
- These targeted therapies are enabling more precise and personalized treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes and contributing to the expansion of the photophobia drug market



