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A clinical trial for the research of Tianshu capsule to prevent migraine attack by modulating gut microbiota

The mechanical research of Tianshu capsule preventing migraine attack by modulating the gut microbiota:a randomized, double-blind, placebo control, single center clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800019629
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-11-20
Start date
2018-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-11-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

migraine

Interventions

Group 1:oral administration of Tianshu Capsule
Group 2:oral administration of topiramate
Group 3:oral administration of placebo

Sponsors

Neurology Department of Chinese PLA General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) complying with the criteria of the International Classification of Migraine Disorders (with aura or without aura), 3rd edition; 2) The age of the first migraine attack was = 50 years old; 3) a history of migraine for at least 12 months; 4) At least 6 attacks,during the 3 months pre-introduction period; 5) 2-4 attacks during 2 weeks introduction period 6) less than 7 Migraine days during 2 weeks preintroduction period; 7) aged 18 to 65 year; 8) Subjects were able to accurately identify migraine and understand the investigator's instructions and were able to independently complete the headache-diary record; 9) participants signed consent forms for this trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) The headache can't match the criteria of paroxysmal migraine; 2) Combined with other types of headache, including consequential headache patients; 3) Patients with thrombocytopenia, glaucoma, peripheral vascular disease, or Raynaud's syndrome; 4) Participate in this trial and participate in other clinical trials within the first 3 months of participation, including participation in drug therapy and alternative therapies (eg acupuncture, massage, percutaneous electrical stimulation, etc.); 5) Patients undergoing facial surgery of the sphenopalatine ganglion region due to plastic surgery, correction, treatment, or trauma; 6) Combined with liver and kidney function damage: ALT =3× ULN; AST =3× ULN 3; Cr = ULN; TBIL=2× ULN 7) Patients with other serious cardiovascular and hematopoietic diseases and hematopoietic diseases; patients with malignant tumors; 8) Patients who have recently undergone major surgery or trauma are not eligible to participate in this study 9) Patients with schizophrenia, major depression (HAMD scale >24), alcohol dependence, history of drug abuse; 10) Patients with irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease; 11) Pregnancy and breastfeeding women and those who have a birth plan within 3 months of the trial or after the stop of medication; 12) Allergies or encounter a wide range of drug allergies, or to study the ingredients of the medication for allergic persons; 13) Patients who have taken antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to the test, or have used drugs that affect the intestinal microflora, and within 2 weeks of the introduction period, the above drugs cannot stop users; 14) Take painkillers >10 days/month; 15) Patients taking Tianshu Capsules or other preventive treatment drugs within one month before the test; 16) Other patients who should not be involved in this study.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of headache days per month;simultaneous phenomenon;Headache Impact Test-6;

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Frequency of headache;Duration of headache;Response rates;VAS score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShengyuan Yu

Neurology Department of Chinese PLA General Hospital

yusy1963@126.com+86 010-55499118

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026