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The Efficacy and Safety of Intra-oral Topical Ketoprofen for the Treatment of Acute Migraine

Phase 3
Conditions
Migraine Disorders
Migraine Headache
Migraine
Acute Migraine
Interventions
Drug: Topical, intra-oral ketoprofen gel
Other: Placebo gel
Registration Number
NCT01228552
Lead Sponsor
Behar, Caren, M.D.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intra-oral topical ketoprofen for the treatment of acute migraine.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Established diagnosis of Migraine as per IHS with aura
  • Established diagnosis of Migraine as per IHS without aura
  • At least 2 migraines per month
  • At least 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy or Lactation
  • Other Headache Conditions including basilar, hemiplegic, or ophthalmoplegic migraines
  • Chronic Daily Headache
  • Allergy or Sensitivity to NSAIDs
  • Other Severe Medical Conditions including GI bleeding, blood dyscrasias, thrombocytopenia

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Topical, intra-oral ketoprofen gelTopical, intra-oral ketoprofen gel-
Placebo gelPlacebo gel-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain relief (defined as at least 2 graded reduction in a 5-grade scale) at 120 minutes post-treatmentWithin 240 minutes post-treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain free status at 30, 60, 120, and 240 minutes post-treatment based on headache severities reported in patient's journalsWithin 240 minutes post-treatment
Pain relief at 30, 60, and 240 minutes post-treatment based on headache severities reported in patient's journalsWithin 240 minutes post-treatment
Relief of Photophobia at 30, 60, 120, and 240 minutes post-treatmentWithin 240 minutes post-treatment
Relief of Phonophobia at 30, 60, 120, and 240 minutes post-treatmentWithin 240 minutes post-treatment
Relief of Nausea at 30, 60, 120 and 240 minutes post-treatmentWithin 240 minutes post-treatment
Relief of Vomiting 30, 60, 120 and 240 minutes post-treatmentWithin 240 minutes post-treatment
Need for Rescue Medication between the time of dosing to 240 minutesWithin 240 minutes post-treatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

New York Medical College

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Valhalla, New York, United States

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