Steroid boost may keep migraines away after ER treatment

NCT ID NCT06016465

First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated Jun 07, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looks at whether taking a steroid pill (dexamethasone) after a nerve block in the emergency room can prevent migraines from returning within 72 hours. About 84 adults with migraines will be followed by phone or text to see if their headache comes back. The goal is to find a simple way to make migraine relief last longer.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • University Medical Center of El Paso

    RECRUITING

    El Paso, Texas, 79905, United States

    Contact

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

migraine disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.