Efficacy and Tolerability of Zolmitriptan Nasal Spray
Information source: AstraZeneca
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008 Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Migraine
Intervention: Zolmitriptan (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Phase: Phase 3
Status: Completed
Sponsored by: AstraZeneca
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and tolerability (the ability not
to experience ill effects from the study drug) of a zolmitriptan nasal spray, 5. 0 mg,
compared with placebo (inactive drug) for 2 migraine headaches for up to 12 weeks in adult
subjects with migraine headaches
Clinical Details
Official title: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel Group Trial to Evaluate Early Efficacy and Tolerability of Zolmitriptan (ZOMIG) Nasal Spray in the Acute Treatment of Adult Subjects With Migraine.
Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Primary outcome: Improvement in migraine headache pain from severe or moderate to mild or none
Secondary outcome: Headache response rate
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: 65 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subject has an established diagnosis of migraine headache, with or without aura
- Subject has a medical history indicating the presence of migraine attacks for at least
1 year before the start of the trial or a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6 migraine
attacks per month on average for 3 months preceding the study
- Subject has non migraine headaches on fewer than 6 days each month for 3 months
preceding the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subject has history of basilar, ophthalmoplegic or hemiplegic migraine or serious
neurologic condition associated with headache
- Subject has used a MAOI within 2 weeks of randomisation or has been given SSRI therapy
or migraine prophylactic agent within 3 months of randomisation. Subject requires
treatment with propranolol or cimetidine or has had an intolerable or serious adverse
event while using another triptan
- Subject has a history or symptoms suggestive of ischemic heart disease, coronary
artery vasospasm or other significant underlying cardiovascular disease or clinically
significant abnormalities seen on an ECG or uncontrolled hypertension
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Additional Information
Starting date: September 2002
Ending date: October 2003
Last updated: February 6, 2008
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