Rimegepant, also known as BMS-927711 and BHV-3000, is a potent, selective, competitive, and orally active calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonist in clinical trials for treating migraines. Rimegepant has shown in vivo efficacy without vasoconstriction effect. BMS-927711 is superior to placebo at several different doses (75 mg, 150 mg, and 300 mg) and has an excellent tolerability profile.
Metoprolol is a selective β1 receptor blocker medication. It is used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain due to poor blood flow to the heart, and a number of conditions involving an abnormally fast heart rate. It is also used to prevent further heart problems after myocardial infarction and to prevent headaches in those with migraines.