Can cannabis stop a migraine in its tracks?

NCT ID NCT05427630

First seen Mar 21, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This small study tests whether inhaling cannabis can quickly stop a migraine headache. Twenty adults with migraines will try three different strengths of cannabis and a placebo to see which one works best for pain and other symptoms like nausea or light sensitivity. The study is currently on hold.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Center for Pain Medicine, UC San Diego

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

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