Migraine drug eptinezumab tested for Long-Term safety in japanese patients
NCT ID NCT05064371
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at the long-term safety of eptinezumab, a drug given by IV infusion to prevent migraines. It included 160 Japanese patients who had already completed a previous study. The main goal was to see if the drug is safe and tolerable over 60 weeks of treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- eptinezumab
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm that eptinezumab is safe for long-term use to prevent migraines, offering a reliable treatment option.
- What could go wrong
- This is an extension study focused on safety, not on proving how well it works. It is also limited to Japanese participants, so results may not apply to everyone.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Atsuchi Neurosurgery Hospital
Kagoshima, Kagoshima-ken, 892-0842, Japan
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DOI Clinic Internal Medicine
Hiroshima-Shi Naka-Ku, Hiroshima, 730-0031, Japan
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Dokkyo Medical University Hospital
Mibu-machi, 321-0293, Japan
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Ikeda Neurosurgical Clinic
Kasuga-Shi, Hukuoka, 816-0824, Japan
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Iwate Medical University Uchimaru Medical Center
Morioka, Iwate, 020-0023, Japan
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Japanese Red Cross Shizuoka Hospital
Shizuoka, 420-0853, Japan
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Jinnouchi Neurosurgery Clinic
Kasuga-Shi, Hukuoka, 816-0802, Japan
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Mito Kyodo General Hospital
Mito, Ibaraki, 310-0015, Japan
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Moriyama Neurological Center Hospital
Edogawa-Ku, Tokyo, 134-0085, Japan
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Nagamitsu Clinic
Hofu-Shi, Yamaguchi, 747-0802, Japan
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Saitama Neuropsychiatric Institute
Saitama-Shi, Saitama, 338-8577, Japan
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Sendai Headache and Cranial Nerves Clinic
Sendai-Shi Taihaku-Ku, Miyagi, 982-0014, Japan
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Shin Matsudakai Atago Hospital
Kochi, Kôti, 780-0051, Japan
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Tatsuoka Neurology Clinic
Kyoto Shimojo-ku, 680-8811, Japan
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Tokyo headache clinic
Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo, 151-0051, Japan
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Tominaga Hospital
Osaka, Ã"saka, 556-0017, Japan
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Toyota Memorial Hospital
Toyota-shi, 471-8513, Japan
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