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An Investigation of the Safety and Utility of Treximet in the Treatment of Menstrual Migraine

Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham

About this trial

Last updated 12 years ago

Study ID

Treximet-UAB-Glaxo

Status

Completed

Type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Placebo

No

Accepting

18-75 Years
19+ Years
Female
Female

Not accepting

Not accepting
Healthy Volunteers

Trial Timing

Ended 13 years ago

What is this trial about?

The study is to primarily investigate whether Treximet® (Imitrex RT/naproxen sodium 500mg) taken at the first onset of menstrual migraine will both terminate the acute headache and assist in preventing headache recurrence and the need for repeat abortive therapy over the ensuing days of menses.

What are the participation requirements?

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

1. Actively and regularly cycling females age 19 years or greater.

2. Normal (for subject) menses within 6 weeks prior to randomization

3. History of migraine of ≤ 1 years duration by International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD) criteria

4. History of menstrual migraine by ICHD criteria

No

Exclusion Criteria

1. Not actively practicing adequate contraception or intending to continue to do so during the treatment.

2. 15 or more days of headache during each of the prior 3 months

3. Prior use of Treximet for the treatment of menstrual migraine

4. Uncontrolled hypertension

5. Hemiplegic or basilar migraine

6. Clinical evidence of coronary artery disease or other clinically significant and relevant cardiac disease (e.g. vasospastic angina)

7. History of stroke or transient ischemic attack

8. History of ischemic bowel disease

9. Clinically significant hepatic disease

10. History of allergy to any NSAID or triptan

11. History of gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, GI bleeding, gastric surgery

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