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Treximet (Sumatriptan/Naproxen Sodium), Formerly Known as TREXIMA, for Menstrual Migraine in Women With Dysmenorrhea

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Migraine Disorders
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00329459
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

This study was designed to determine efficacy of TREXIMA compared to placebo for the treatment of a menstrual migraine.

Detailed Description

A randomized, double-blind, single migraine attack, placebo-controlled, parallel group, multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of TREXIMA\* (sumatriptan succinate/naproxen sodium) tablets vs placebo when administered during the mild pain phase of menstrual migraine in women with dysmenorrhea. (TREXIMET was formerly known as TREXIMA)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
320
Inclusion Criteria
  • At least a 6 month history of physician diagnosed migraine and typically experiences 2-6 migraine attacks per month.
  • Typically experiences moderate to severe migraine pain preceded by a mild pain phase.
  • Differentiate between mild migraine pain and other headache types.
  • Women of childbearing potential must be on adequate contraception.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant and/or nursing mother.
  • History of cardiovascular disease.
  • Uncontrolled hypertension.
  • Basilar or Hemiplegic migraine.
  • History of stroke or transient ischemic attacks (TIA).
  • History of epilepsy or treated with anti-epileptics within past 5 years.
  • Impaired hepatic or renal function.
  • History of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration.
  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to aspirin or any other NSAID.
  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to triptans.
  • Participated in an investigational drug trial in the previous 4 weeks.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
arm 1sumatriptan succinate/naproxen sodiumTreximet (sumatriptan/naproxen sodium)
arm 2placeboplacebo to match
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score on a 4-point migraine pain scale for a single menstrual migraine attack2 to 48 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Freedom from all migraine pain and symptoms, satisfaction, presence or absence of neck pain/discomfort, sinus pain/pressure, menstrual symptoms, recurrence of head pain, safety and tolerabilityfrom 2 to 48 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

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Wenatchee, Washington, United States

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