Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Sumatriptan for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Children and Adolescents

NCT00963937 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 178

Last updated 2018-08-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a range of doses of oral sumatriptan for the acute treatment of migraine in children ages 10 to 17.

Conditions

  • Migraine Disorders

Interventions

DRUG

Sumatriptan 25 mg

One Sumatriptan 25mg tablet and one Matching Placebo tablet should be administered as soon as possible (within 30 minutes) after the development of a migraine associated with 3 or more pain on a 5-grade scale.

DRUG

Sumatriptan 50 mg

Two Sumatriptan 25mg tablets should be administered as soon as possible (within 30 minutes) after the development of a migraine associated with 3 or more pain on a 5-grade scale.

DRUG

Placebo

Two Matching Placebo tablets should be administered as soon as possible (within 30 minutes) after the development of a migraine associated with 3 or more pain on a 5-grade scale.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-28
Primary Completion
2010-12-01
Completion
2010-12-03

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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