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New drug mirogabalin takes on pregabalin in fibromyalgia pain showdown

NCT ID NCT07157852

Symptom relief Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two drugs, pregabalin and mirogabalin, to see which works better for fibromyalgia pain. About 674 adults with moderate to severe fibromyalgia who haven't tried these medications will take one of the drugs for several weeks. The main goal is to see how many people get at least 50% pain relief, with a focus on finding a safer and more effective option.

What this could mean

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Active substance
pregabalin and mirogabalin
What this could lead to
If this trial succeeds, it could show that mirogabalin is a more effective or safer option for managing fibromyalgia pain than the current standard drug pregabalin.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage comparison, not a large phase 3 trial. The drugs may only help a minority of patients, and side effects like dizziness or drowsiness are common. It's not a cure, just a potential improvement in symptom control.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 674 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Aug 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Newly diagnosed with FM according to the 2016 Revisions to the 2010/2011 FM diagnostic criteria;\[1\] * Aged over 18 years old; * Suffering from moderate to severe FM, refractory to non-pharmacological interventions and without prior exposure to recommend pharmacological treatments for FM; * Baseline numeric rating scale (NRS) score of 4 or higher; * Aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase levels below twice the upper limit of normal range; * Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of at least 30 mL/min/1.73 m²; * Willingness to provide informed consent and adequate cognitive and language capabilities to meet all study requirements; Exclusion Criteria: * Previous allergic reactions to pregabalin, mirogabalin, or any of their excipients; * Prior diagnosis of epilepsy or depression requiring antidepressant therapy; * Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding; * Has severe systemic illnesses, such as poorly controlled hypertension, poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, or significant cardiac impairment; * Suffering from acute or chronic pain disorders other than FM.

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Conditions

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fibromyalgia Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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Fibromyalgia Mirogabalin Pain Pregabalin

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Beijing, Beijing 100070

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, China

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