Efficacy and Safety Study of Rimegepant for the Preventative Treatment of Migraine in Pediatric Subjects
Pfizer · NCT05156398
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 6–17 · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted (a condition is required)
- Study type
- Interventional · Phase 3
- Target enrollment
- 640
- US sites recruiting
- 29
- Study start
- February 28, 2022
- Record last updated
- October 14, 2026
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What the study is about
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of rimegepant to placebo as a preventative treatment for migraine in children and adolescents ≥ 6 to \<18 years with episodic migraine.
Being studied: Rimegepant; Placebo
Conditions: Migraine
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Subject has at least a 6 month history of migraine (with or without aura) and including the following:
- 14 or less headache days per month during the 3 month period prior to the Screening Visit
- 6 or more migraine days during the Observation Period
- 14 or less headache days during the Observation Period
- Pediatric Migraine Disability Assessment Scale (PedMIDAS) Disability Score of >10 to ≤50, indicating mild (score of 11 to 30) or moderate (score of 31 to 50) disruption in daily activities, as assessed at the Baseline (Randomization) Visit
- Ability to verbally distinguish migraine attacks from tension/cluster or other types of headaches
- Migraine attacks, on average, lasting 4 - 72 hours if untreated
- Subjects on prophylactic migraine medication are permitted to remain on therapy if the dose has been stable for at least 3 months (12 weeks) prior to the Screening Phase, and the dose is not expected to change during the course of the study. 2) Male and female subjects ≥ 6 to \<18 years; subjects must be less than 18 at the time of signing assent / consent.
3)Subjects must have a weight of ≥40 kg (child cohort requirement ≥15 kg) at the Screening Visit.
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects with a history of basilar migraine, cluster headaches, or hemiplegic migraine
- The subject has a continuous migraine (defined as an unrelenting headache) within 1 month prior to Screening Visit.
- The subject has a history or diagnosis of complications of migraine
- The subject has a confounding and clinically significant pain syndrome that may interfere with the subject's ability to participate in this study.
- The subject has any current psychiatric condition that is uncontrolled and/or untreated for a minimum of 6 months prior to the Screening Visit. Subjects with a lifetime history of psychosis and/or mania are excluded.
- History of suicidal behavior or the subject is at risk of self-harm or harm to others.
- History of major psychiatric disorder.
- The subject has a current diagnosis or history of substance abuse
- The subject has a history of moderate or severe head trauma or other neurological disorder (including seizure disorder) or systemic medical disease that is, in the investigator's opinion, likely to affect central nervous system functioning.
Recruiting US locations
Advanced Investigative Medicine, Inc.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Velocity Clinical Research, Washington DC
Washington D.C., DC 20016
Direct Helpers Research Center
Hialeah, FL 33012
D&H Tamarac Research Center LLC
Tamarac, FL 33321
Santos Research Center, CORP
Tampa, FL 33615
Clinical Trial Office
Augusta, GA 30904
Augusta University
Augusta, GA 30912
Northwest Clinical Trials, Inc.
Boise, ID 83704
Nola Research Works, LLC
New Orleans, LA 70125
Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building
Columbia, MO 65211
University of Missouri Health Care - Investigation Pharmacy
Columbia, MO 65212
University of Missouri-Clinical and Translational Sciences Unit
Columbia, MO 65212
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65212
Velocity Clinical Research, Grand Island
Grand Island, NE 68803
Papillion Research Center/CCT Research
Papillion, NE 68046
Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, NY 10461
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH 45229
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Avera Research Institute
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Avera Medical Group Pediatrics - Dawley Farm
Sioux Falls, SD 57110
Alina Clinical Trials, LLC.
Dallas, TX 75209
North Texas Center for Clinical Research
Frisco, TX 75034
DM Clinical Research - Cy Fair
Houston, TX 77065
SCLA Management - Drop Box
Houston, TX 77077
SCLA Management Office
Houston, TX 77077
NeuroCare Plus
Houston, TX 77094
DCT-McAllen Primary Care Research, LLC dba Discovery Clinical Trials
McAllen, TX 78503
DCT-Stone Oak, LLC dba Discovery Clinical Trials
San Antonio, TX 78258
DM Clinical Research (Administrative Office Only)
Tomball, TX 77375
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Pfizer Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · 1-800-718-1021 · ClinicalTrials.gov_Inquiries@pfizer.com
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