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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

Missouri

Columbia

Nebraska

Grand Island · Papillion

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT05156398 · last updated 2026-06-05