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Zomig - Treatment of Acute Migraine Headache in Adolescents

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Migraine Headache
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01211145
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if Zomig® Nasal Spray will help children (age 12-17 years) with migraine headaches feel better. This will be done by comparing 3 different doses of Zomig Nasal Spray with placebo nasal spray (inactive treatment).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1653
Inclusion Criteria
  • Provision of written informed consent by parent or legal guardian, and written assent provided by patient prior to any study specific procedures.
  • Established diagnosis of migraine.
  • History of a minimum of 2 migraine attacks (moderately or severely disabling)per month.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any medical condition that may put the patient at increased risk with exposure to zolmitriptan or that may interfere with the safety or efficacy assessments.
  • A history of basilar, ophthalmoplegic, or hemiplegic migraine headache or any potentially serious neurological condition that is associated with headache.
  • Have had an unacceptable adverse experience following previous use of any 5HT1B/1D agonist drug.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1PlaceboPlacebo
2ZolmitriptanZOMIG 0.5 mg
3ZolmitriptanZOMIG 2.5 mg
4ZolmitriptanZOMIG 5.0 mg
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain-free Status at 2 Hours Post-treatment2 hours post-treatment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain-free Status at 24 Hours Post-treatment24 hours post-treatment
Headache Response at 2 Hours Post-treatment2 hours post-treatment

Headache response is a binary response variable derived from the headache intensities recorded in the patient diary. Headache response is defined as a reduction in headache pain intensity from severe or moderate to mild or none with no use of rescue medication prior to the assessment.

Headache Response at 24 Hours Post-treatment24 hours post-treatment

Headache response is a binary response variable derived from the headache intensities recorded in the patient diary. Headache response is defined as a reduction in headache pain intensity from severe or moderate to mild or none with no use of rescue medication prior to the assessment.

Sustained Headache Response at 2 HoursUp to 2 hours post-treatment

Sustained headache response at 2 hours is a binary response variable derived from the headache intensities recorded in the patient diary. Sustained headache response is defined as a reduction in migraine headache pain intensity from severe or moderate to mild or none a 1 hr. which is then maintained (without a return to moderate or severe pain) at 2 hrs. with no use of rescue medication prior to the 2 hr. assessment.

Use of Rescue Medication During the First 24 Hours After Treatment24 hours post-treatment.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Zvolen, Slovakia

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