Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of Rizatriptan for the Treatment of Acute Migraine in Patients on Topiramate for Migraine Prophylaxis

Lead Sponsor:

Organon and Co

Conditions:

Migraine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will provide additional efficacy data for rizatriptan when used for an acute migraine attack in patients already taking topiramate for migraine prophylaxis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient has a history of migraine with or without aura for more than one year, with between 2 and 8 moderate to severe attacks per month
  • Patient is currently taking at least 50 mg topiramate daily for migraine prophylaxis
  • Patient can distinguish between migraine and other types of headache
  • Patient agrees to remain abstinent or use effective birth control during the study

Exclusion

  • Patient is pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Patient has a history of mostly mild migraines or migraines that resolve within 2 hours
  • Patient has more than 15 headache-days per month or has taken medication for acute headache on more than 10 days per month in the 3 months prior to screening.
  • Patient was \> 50 years old at age of migraine onset
  • Patient has history of heart disease
  • Patient has uncontrolled hypertension
  • Patient has had cancer within 5 years of screening (excepting certain skin and cervical cancers)
  • Patient has started taking Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) or Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) or has changed doses within 3 months of screening
  • Patient is taking more than one other migraine prophylactic medication
  • Patient has repeatedly failed to respond to or tolerate rizatriptan

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 24 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 22 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00812006

Start Date

March 24 2009

End Date

October 22 2009

Last Update

May 23 2024

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