Which migraine pill works best? major study launches

NCT ID NCT06972056

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study compares three oral medications—atogepant (newer), topiramate, and propranolol (older)—to see which prevents migraines better and is easier to tolerate. About 1,335 adults with migraine will be randomly assigned to one of the drugs and track their headaches for 12 weeks. The goal is to find the most effective option with the fewest side effects.

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  • Advanced Research Institute

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    Portland, Oregon, 97223, United States

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  • Advanced Research Institute Ogden

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    Ogden, Utah, 84405, United States

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  • Advanced Research Institute Reno

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    Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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  • Apple Med Research

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    Miami, Florida, 33126, United States

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    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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  • Clinical Trials of New England

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    Hyde Park, Massachusetts, 02136, United States

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  • DHR Health Headache Center

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    McAllen, Texas, 78504, United States

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  • Desert Physicians Medical Group

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    Palm Springs, California, 92262, United States

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    Flagstaff, Arizona, 86001, United States

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    Kingston, New York, 12401, United States

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  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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  • The Neurology Group

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    Pomona, California, 91767, United States

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  • USC Keck

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    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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    Nashville, Tennessee, 37215, United States

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    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States

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