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Ketorolac and metoclopramide in acute migraine headache.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Acute migraine headache.
Migraine
Registration Number
IRCT2016010425854N1
Lead Sponsor
Student research committee, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Age older than 15 and younger than 70 years; History of migraine headache with or without aura. Exclusion criteria: Age younger than 15 or older than 70 years; Duration of headache less than 4 or over 72 hours; Patients who had undergone lumbar puncturation(LP) since last 48 hours; Patients who had a systemic headache; Body temperature more than 38 degrees of Celsius; Neurologic deficit; Allergy or tolerance to drugs of study; Participated in other study; Pregnant women; If the patient within 12 hours before entering to the center, received analgesic drug; Patients who for any reason are used analgesics on a daily basis; Patients who can not communicate verbally; If the patient's lost the consciousness due to alcohol consumption and or other material is gone; People with stomach ulcers and severe digestive problems (especially chronic diarrhea); Renal failure; Liver failure; Patients who suffer simultaneously from headaches other than migraine such as tension headaches or sinusitis; If the patient is receiving anticoagulant (due to drug interactions with ketorolac); If the patient is taking probenecid (due to increasing half-life of ketorolac); If the patient receiving phenothiazines, lithium or anti epileptic drugs (due to drug interactions with metoclopramide ); If the patient prior to entering the study have akathisia.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of headache. Timepoint: A moment before the injection, 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 2 hours, 4 hours and 24 hours after the injection. Method of measurement: Visual analoge scale.;24 hours following up. Timepoint: 24 hours after the injection. Method of measurement: After 24 hours, patients are called and asked them to say the severity of their headache as this follow; severe, moderate, mild headache and without headache.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of vertigo( as a side effect of study medication). Timepoint: A moment before injection, 1 hours and 2 hours after injection. Method of measurement: Without vertigo, Mild to moderate vertigo but able to do activities, Sever vertigo and inability to do activities.
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