ER migraine showdown: which pill works faster?
NCT ID NCT06473597
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two fast-dissolving migraine tablets, rimegepant (Nurtec ODT) and rizatriptan (Maxalt MLT-ODT), in adults coming to the emergency room with a migraine. The goal is to see which drug provides better pain relief within 60 and 120 minutes. 80 participants will receive one of the two medicines and report their pain levels.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Maimonides Medical Center
RECRUITINGBrooklyn, New York, 11219, United States
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