Health Condition 1: G431- Migraine with aura
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Atorvastatin: T.Atorvastatin 20mg once daily at night for 3 months is added to the therapy the patient is already receiving
Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Arun kumar V
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: �Patients diagnosed with Migraine headache and on prophylaxis �4 to 15 migraine attacks per month in the past 2 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: �Patients with Headache other than migraine �Patients with chronic daily headache (�15 days/month) �Patients already on statins for any other conditions �Patients on any lipid lowering substances �Patients with renal disease (GFR >than 30ml/min) �Creatinine kinase > 3 times the upper limit of normal �Patients with AST/ALT >2 times the upper limit of the normal �Pregnant, nursing and potentially could become pregnant patients �Patients with history of any drug/substance abuse or dependence �Patients with uncontrolled DM, Thyroid disease and psychiatric illnesses �Known hypersensitivity to statins
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of patients with more than 50% Reduction in Frequency of attacks at the end of 3rd month of the study Timepoint: at the end of 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in Severity of pain intensity at the end of 3rd month of the studyTimepoint: at the end of 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactArun Kumar V
Govt Kilpauk medical college
Outcome results
None listed