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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Tizanidine vs. Topiramate in Headache Management: An analysis of a single-center, randomized, open, controlled experiment

Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Tizanidine vs. Topiramate in Headache Management: An analysis of a single-center, randomized, open, controlled experiment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600121210
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-26
Start date
2023-05-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Chronic daily headache

Interventions

Experimental group:Preventive drug Tizanidine
Control group:Preventive drug Topiramate

Sponsors

The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age: 18-65 years old 2.Meets the diagnostic criteria for chronic headache disorders in ICHD-3 3.Informed consent, signing a written informed consent form 4.Able to complete relevant data recording and scale evaluation according to regulations

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.use of two or more classes of preventive medications (i.e. antidepressants, antiepileptics, anxiolytics, muscle relaxants, ß-blockers) within the two months prior to enrollment 2.presence of severe anxiety, depression, or sleep disorders; 3. a history of hepatic or renal insufficiency; psychiatric illness; serious neurological or systemic diseases; malignant tumors; or alcohol abuse; 4. current participation in other clinical trials were also excluded 5. being a study investigators or having immediate family member (i.e. parents, spouses, siblings, or children) involved in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Headache frequency;Average Headache Degree (Visual Analog Scale VAS);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of headache;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTao Tao

The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University

congsheng1984@163.com+86 182 8113 9460

Outcome results

None listed

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