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Treatment of Multiple Attacks of Acute Migraine (0462-025)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Migraine Headache
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00899379
Lead Sponsor
Organon and Co
Brief Summary

A study to evaluate rizatriptan for the treatment of multiple attacks of acute migraine compared to placebo.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
473
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient had at least a 6-month history of migraine, with or without aura
  • Patient was male, or if female must have been postmenopausal, surgically sterilized, or taking adequate contraceptive precautions.
  • Patient was judged to be in good health, apart from migraine
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient was pregnant or a nursing mother.
  • Patient had abused drugs or alcohol within 12 months prior to entering the study
  • Patient had a history of cardiovascular disease
  • Patient had clinically significant ECG abnormality
  • Patient had a resting systolic blood pressure of greater than 145 mm Hg or diastolic of less than 95 mm Hg at screening
  • Patient received treatment with an investigational device or compound within 30 days of the study start
  • Patient typically suffered from less then 1 or more than 8 attacks of migraine per month
  • Patient had difficulty in distinguishing his/her migraine attacks from tension or interval headaches
  • Patient had prior exposure to rizatriptan

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Treatment Sequence 2rizatriptan benzoateRizatriptan-Placebo-Rizatriptan-Rizatriptan
Treatment Sequence 5rizatriptan benzoateRizatriptan-Rizatriptan-Rizatriptan-Rizatriptan
Treatment Sequence 1rizatriptan benzoatePlacebo-Rizatriptan-Rizatriptan-Rizatriptan
Treatment Sequence 3rizatriptan benzoateRizatriptan-Rizatriptan-Placebo-Rizatriptan
Treatment Sequence 4rizatriptan benzoateRizatriptan-Rizatriptan-Rizatriptan-Placebo
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Relief at 2 Hours During the First Migraine Attack Period2 hours

Patients reporting pain relief defined as a reduction of headache severity from grades 2 or 3 (moderate or severe) at baseline to grades 0 or 1 (no headache or mild) at 2 hours after initial dosing for the first migraine attack

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Relief at 2 Hours During the Second Migraine Attack Period2 hours

Patients reporting pain relief defined as a reduction of headache severity from grades 2 or 3 (moderate or severe) to grades 0 or 1 (no headache or mild) at 2 hours after dosing for the second migraine attack

Pain Relief at 2 Hours During the Third Migraine Attack Period2 hours

Patients reporting pain relief defined as a reduction of headache severity from grades 2 or 3 (moderate or severe) to grades 0 or 1 (no headache or mild) at 2 hours after dosing for the third migraine attack

Pain Relief at 2 Hours During the Fourth Migraine Attack Period2 hours

Patients reporting pain relief defined as a reduction of headache severity from grades 2 or 3 (moderate or severe) to grades 0 or 1 (no headache or mild) at 2 hours after dosing for the fourth migraine attack

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