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Efficacy and Safety of Eletriptan for the Treatment of Migraine in Patients Not Satisfied With Rizatriptan Therapy

An Open-label Study of Eletriptan for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Migraine Sufferers Who Are Dissatisfied With Rizatriptan Therapy

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00632385
Enrollment
127
Registered
2008-03-10
Start date
2003-01-31
Completion date
2003-08-31
Last updated
2021-01-27

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Conditions

Migraine

Brief summary

To assess the efficacy and safety of eletriptan for migraine headaches in subjects who were not satisfied with rizatriptan therapy

Interventions

40 mg oral tablet for migraine attack, followed by 40 mg oral tablet if migraine reoccurred \>2 hours from first dose and within 24 hours of first dose

Sponsors

Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Diagnosis of migraine headache according to International Headache Society criteria and migraine headaches for at least 1 year * Eletriptan naive * Previously treated with rizatriptan and failed to achieve a satisfactory response within the past 12 months

Exclusion criteria

* Non-migraine headaches on average more than 6 days per month or have less than 24 hours of freedom from headache between migraine attacks * Migraine attacks that are atypical or chronic daily headaches * A history of migraine with prolonged aura, familial hemiplegic migraine, basilar migraine, migrainous infarction, migraine aura without headache, migraine with acute onset aura

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in headache pain severity1, 2, 4, and 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Associated Symptoms1, 2, 4, and 24 hours
Use of Rescue MedicationWeek 10
Adverse eventsWeek 10
Vital signsWeek 10
Physical examinationWeek 10
Subject Satisfaction ScaleWeek 10
Work Productivity QuestionnaireWeek 10
Time LossWeek 10
Subject Preference QuestionnaireWeek 10
Global EvaluationWeek 10
Functional impairment1, 2, 4, and 24 hours

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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