Efficacy of Gou-Teng-San (GTS) in Patients With Episodic Migraine

NCT07496034 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-05-20

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Summary

The goal of this study is to learn whether Gou-Teng-San (GTS), a traditional herbal medicine, is effective and safe for adults with episodic migraine. In this double-blind randomized controlled trial, participants with episodic migraine will be assigned by chance to a study treatment group. The study will evaluate whether GTS can reduce migraine frequency, improve migraine-related symptoms, and lessen the impact of migraine on daily life. Researchers will also monitor safety and tolerability throughout the study.

Conditions

  • Episodic Migraine

Interventions

DRUG

Gou-Teng-San

Participants in this arm will receive Gou-Teng-San (GTS) orally at a dose of 5 g twice daily (total daily dose: 10 g), once in the morning and once in the evening, for 4 consecutive weeks.

DRUG

Placebo

Participants in this arm will receive placebo (starch) orally at a dose of 5 g twice daily (total daily dose: 10 g), once in the morning and once in the evening, for 4 consecutive weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chung Shan Medical University

    collaborator OTHER
  • China Medical University, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER
  • Tsai, Chueh-Yi, MD

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-01
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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