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- Migraine / chronic headache
Rimegepant as Preemptive Treatment for Predictable Trigger-Induced Migraine in Adult Patients in the US
Testing rimegepant taken before a known trigger to prevent predictable migraine
📍 MedStar Health: Neurology at McLean · McLean, VA · Get directions →
Single-center, open label, prospective study conducted at Medstar Georgetown Headache Center. Men and woman ≥ 18 years old that are diagnosed with migraine with or without aura for at least 1 year, who report a reliable migraine trigger.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Mechanistic Studies of Psilocybin in Headache Disorders
Testing how psilocybin may affect migraine headache symptoms
📍 VA Connecticut Healthcare System · West Haven, CT · Get directions →
In previous clinical trial work, the investigators observed lasting reductions in headache burden after limited dosing of psilocybin. This purpose of this study is to examine potential sources for this observed effect.
- Migraine / chronic headache
A Comparison of Nurtec ODT to Maxalt MLT-ODT in Adult ED Patients With Migraine Headache
Comparing a migraine medicine tablet that dissolves in the mouth to another for adults with migraine
📍 Maimonides Medical Center · Brooklyn, NY · Get directions →
Rimegepant (Nurtec) is an orally administered small molecule CGRP receptor antagonist with efficacy in the acute treatment of migraine. Rizatriptan benzoate (MAXALT), is a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine1B/1D (5-HT1B/1D) receptor agonist.
- Migraine / chronic headache
A Study to Learn About the Safety of Taking an Additional Dose of the Medicine Rimegepant in Adults With Migraine
Testing how safe it is to take an extra dose of rimegepant for migraine
📍 Hope Clinical Research · Canoga Park, CA · +6 more US sites · Get directions →
Acute treatments for migraine may not provide sufficient pain relief after an initial dose, and a second dose of a given medication may be needed to fully abort an attack. International Headache Society (IHS) global practice recommendations for the Acute Treatment of Migraine suggest a second dose of the same medication within the recommended dose limit in people with headache relapse after successful initial treatment of a migraine attack.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Effectiveness and Tolerability of Zavegepant for Acute Migraine Treatment Among Those Using CGRP Targeting Preventive Medications
Testing whether a migraine attack medicine works and is tolerated in people using preventive CGRP
📍 Mayo Clinic in Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · Get directions →
Zavegepant (Zavzpret) is approved for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in the US. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness and tolerability of zavegepant for the acute treatment of migraine attacks amongst participants who are using calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) migraine preventive treatments.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Does Nerve Block + Oral Dexamethasone Reduce Recurrence of Headache Within 72 Hrs?
Testing whether a nerve block plus steroid tablets lowers migraine headache return within 72 hours
📍 University Medical Center of El Paso · El Paso, TX · Get directions →
For some patients who come to the emergency department for treatment of a migraine headache, peripheral headache nerve blocks (PHNB) have proven to be an efficient and effective treatment for headache relief. Previous studies have demonstrated that adding steroids as an adjunct treatment to standard migraine treatment can reduce recurrence of headaches in the subsequent few days.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Qudexy XR for the Prevention of Migraine in Children 6 to 11 Years Old
Testing Qudexy XR to prevent migraine in children ages 6 to 11
📍 Upsher-Smith Clinical Trial Site #5 · Birmingham, AL · +14 more US sites · Get directions →
A Phase 4 study to evaluate Qudexy XR for the prevention of migraine in children 6 to 11 years of age.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Comparative Effectiveness of Migraine Preventive Medications: The APT Comparison Study
Comparing three medicines to prevent migraine headaches
📍 Northern Arizona Healthcare · Flagstaff, AZ · +34 more US sites · Get directions →
This goal of this study is to compare three medications used for migraine preventive treatment. This study will compare atogepant, a newer migraine preventive medication, with two older preventive medications, topiramate and propranolol.