RecruitingMigraine
Efficacy and Safety Study of Rimegepant for the Preventative Treatment of Migraine in Pediatric Subjects
Eligible age
6–17 yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
22 states
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
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.
Sponsor: Pfizer
You may qualify if…
- ✓ 1. Subject has at least a 6 month history of migraine (with or without aura) and including the following:
- ✓ 1. 14 or less headache days per month during the 3 month period prior to the Screening Visit
- ✓ 2. 6 or more migraine days during the Observation Period
- ✓ 3. 14 or less headache days during the Observation Period
- ✓ 4. 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
- ✓ 5. Ability to verbally distinguish migraine attacks from tension/cluster or other types of headaches
- ✓ 6. Migraine attacks, on average, lasting 4 - 72 hours if untreated
- ✓ 7. 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.
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ 1. Subjects with a history of basilar migraine, cluster headaches, or hemiplegic migraine
- ✕ 2. The subject has a continuous migraine (defined as an unrelenting headache) within 1 month prior to Screening Visit.
- ✕ 3. The subject has a history or diagnosis of complications of migraine
- ✕ 4. The subject has a confounding and clinically significant pain syndrome that may interfere with the subject's ability to participate in this study.
- ✕ 5. 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.
- ✕ 6. History of suicidal behavior or the subject is at risk of self-harm or harm to others.
- ✕ 7. History of major psychiatric disorder.
- ✕ 8. The subject has a current diagnosis or history of substance abuse
Where it's recruiting
Arkansas
Fort Smith
California
Hawthorne · La Mesa
Colorado
Colorado Springs · Fort Collins
District of Columbia
Washington D.C.
Florida
Edgewater · Hialeah · Hollywood · Ormond Beach …
Georgia
Augusta · Sandy Springs · Savannah · Snellville
Idaho
Boise
Illinois
Chicago
Louisiana
New Orleans
Mississippi
Clinton
Missouri
Columbia
Nebraska
Grand Island · Papillion
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT05156398 · last updated 2026-06-05