Acute migraine headache. Migraine with or without aura
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention 1: A single dose of 400 mg sodium valproate plus 50 mL saline normal solution within 15 min intravenously. Intervention 2: Intervention 2: A single dose of 16 mg dexametha
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention 1: A single dose of 400 mg sodium valproate plus 50 mL saline normal solution within 15 min intravenously.
Intervention 2: A single dose of 16 mg dexamethasone plus 50 mL saline normal solution within 15 min intravenously.
Sponsors
Vic-Chancellor of Research and Technology, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 65 years; history of having migraine for at least one year; severity of headache equal to or greater than 5 VAS
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of headache. Timepoint: At baseline and then 0.5 hour and 2 hours later. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any side effect such as allergy. Timepoint: 0.5 hour and 2 hours later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactJalal Poorolajal
Research Center for Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Outcome results
None listed