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Rimegepant for Menstrual Migraine

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+7 other locations
Age: 18 - 65
Sex: Female
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 3
Recruiting
Sponsor: Pfizer
Pivotal Trial (Near Approval)
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rimegepant when administered during the peri-menstrual period (PMP) for intermittent prevention of migraine in women who experience menstrual migraine attacks.

Research Team

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Principal Investigator

Pfizer

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for women with a history of menstrual migraines, which are headaches linked to their period. Participants should have experienced these migraines for at least a year and regularly during the last three months. They must have consistent menstrual cycles and if they're on any migraine prevention meds, those doses need to be stable for three months before joining.

Inclusion Criteria

Participant has regular menstrual cycles ≥24 days and ≤34 days
Participant reported history of experiencing at least 1 migraine attack during the perimenstrual period in at least 2 out of 3 menstrual cycles immediately prior to screening
I have had migraines for at least 1 year.
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Exclusion Criteria

I have had more than 6 migraine days each month for the last 3 months.
I have chronic migraines or more than 14 headache days a month.
I have a history of specific types of migraines.
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Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Rimegepant (CGRP Receptor Antagonist)
Trial OverviewThe study is testing Rimegepant's effectiveness when taken around the time of menstruation to prevent migraine attacks. Women in the study will either receive Rimegepant, standard care treatments or a placebo without knowing which one they're getting, to compare results fairly.
Participant Groups
4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Rimegepant 75 mg Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) Acute Treatment DosingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Rimegepant 75 mg Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) 7-Day DosingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group III: Standard of CareActive Control1 Intervention
Group IV: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Pfizer

Lead Sponsor

Trials
4,712
Recruited
50,980,000+
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Albert Bourla

Pfizer

Chief Executive Officer since 2019

PhD in Biotechnology of Reproduction, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

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Patrizia Cavazzoni

Pfizer

Chief Medical Officer

MD from McGill University