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Staccato Prochlorperazine in Migraine (in Clinic)

A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of StaccatoTM Prochlorperazine for Inhalation in Patients With Migraine Headache

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00610428
Enrollment
75
Registered
2008-02-08
Start date
2005-03-31
Completion date
2005-10-31
Last updated
2018-01-25

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

Conditions

Migraine Headache, With or Without Aura

Keywords

Migraine, Staccato Prochlorperazine, Migraine headache with or without aura.

Brief summary

Development of Staccato Prochlorperazine for the treatment of migraine headache.

Interventions

Inhaled Staccato Placebo

DRUGStaccato Prochlorperazine 5 mg

Inhaled Prochlorperazine 5 mg

DRUGStaccato Prochlorperazine 10 mg

Inhaled Prochlorperazine10 mg

Sponsors

Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Subjects who have migraine headache with or without aura (diagnosis according to International Headache Society guidelines) for at least 6 months, who have been pain free for at least 48 hours since the end of their last migraine attack, who have a pain rating of Moderate or Severe prior to dosing.

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects who have taken any other migraine or pain medication within 48 hours of randomization, with a history of allergy or intolerance to phenothiazines and related drugs, or are considered by the investigator, for any reason, to be an unsuitable candidate for receiving prochlorperazine, or unable to use the inhalation device, must be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Headache Pain Relief at 2 hr Post-dose by 2-point Definition2 hours after treatmentpatient headache pain relief defined as a 2 point reduction as measured on the scale: 0=NO headache pain, 1 = MILD headache pain, 2 = MODERATE headache pain, 3 = SEVERE headache pain

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Survival Analysis for Time to Pain Relieffrom treatment (time = 0) to 2 hours post treatmentSurvival Analysis for Time to the First Success Based on Pain Relief by 2-Point Definition

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Inhaled Placebo
Inhaled Staccato Placebo Staccato Placebo: Inhaled Staccato Placebo
24
Inhaled PCZ 5 mg
Inhaled Staccato Prochlorperazine 5 mg Staccato Prochlorperazine 5 mg: Inhaled Prochlorperazine 5 mg
24
Inhaled PCZ 10 mg
Inhaled Staccato Prochlorperazine 10 mg Staccato Prochlorperazine 10 mg: Inhaled Prochlorperazine10 mg
27
Total75

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicInhaled PCZ 5 mgInhaled PCZ 10 mgInhaled PlaceboTotal
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
24 Participants27 Participants24 Participants75 Participants
Age, Continuous43.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8
41.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.1
45 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.4
43.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.7
Region of Enrollment
United States
24 participants27 participants24 participants75 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
20 Participants23 Participants15 Participants58 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
4 Participants4 Participants9 Participants17 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 240 / 240 / 27
other
Total, other adverse events
8 / 2412 / 2416 / 27
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 240 / 240 / 27

Outcome results

Primary

Headache Pain Relief at 2 hr Post-dose by 2-point Definition

patient headache pain relief defined as a 2 point reduction as measured on the scale: 0=NO headache pain, 1 = MILD headache pain, 2 = MODERATE headache pain, 3 = SEVERE headache pain

Time frame: 2 hours after treatment

Population: ITT Population with LOCF

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Inhaled PlaceboHeadache Pain Relief at 2 hr Post-dose by 2-point Definition6 Participants
Inhaled PCZ 5 mgHeadache Pain Relief at 2 hr Post-dose by 2-point Definition11 Participants
Inhaled PCZ 10 mgHeadache Pain Relief at 2 hr Post-dose by 2-point Definition13 Participants
Secondary

Survival Analysis for Time to Pain Relief

Survival Analysis for Time to the First Success Based on Pain Relief by 2-Point Definition

Time frame: from treatment (time = 0) to 2 hours post treatment

Population: ITT Population by Treatment Assigned

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Inhaled PlaceboSurvival Analysis for Time to Pain Relief115.4 minutes to pain reliefStandard Error 4.92
Inhaled PCZ 5 mgSurvival Analysis for Time to Pain Relief96.5 minutes to pain reliefStandard Error 8.22
Inhaled PCZ 10 mgSurvival Analysis for Time to Pain Relief88.6 minutes to pain reliefStandard Error 8.33
Comparison: Survival time is defined as time to the first successful headache relief.p-value: 0.084Survival
p-value: 0.0383Survival

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026