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Cinnarizine in the prophylactic treatment of childhood migraine: a comparison with propranolol

Cinnarizine in the prophylactic treatment of childhood migraine: a comparison with propranolol

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20180903005
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-09-03
Start date
2017-09-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Headache severity recorded on a three scale&#44

Interventions

cinnarizine (37.5 mg/day in children aged 6–12 years and 50 mg/day in children aged 12–17 years,propranolol (1&#45
mg/kg/day)
Experimental Drug,Active Comparator Drug
cinnarizine,propranolol

Sponsors

Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 6-14 years who had migraine with and without aura, defined by the International International Headache Society criteria for migraine (17), were enrolled into the study. All patients experienced one or more headaches per week for at least 6 months or had severe disabling or intolerable headache before entry into the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: children who had complicated migraine that required medications other than analgesics, past treatment with migraine prophylactic agent, persistent increasing headache, comorbid conditions such as seizures, abnormal neuroimaging, history of epilepsy, and history of contraindications to cinnarizine or propranolol administration.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
compare the efficacy of cinnarizine with propranolol in the prophylaxis of pediatric migraine headac 2-month follow-up The frequency, severity of headaches

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/A - N/A

Countries

Iran

Contacts

Public ContactAli Reza Moayedi

Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences

alireza.moayeedi@gmail.com+987633710370

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026