New hope for teens with chronic migraines: rimegepant trial begins

NCT ID NCT06616194

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests whether the medicine rimegepant can prevent migraines in teenagers aged 12 to 17 who have frequent, long-lasting headaches. About 200 teens will take either rimegepant or a placebo every other day for 3 months, then all will receive rimegepant for a year. The goal is to see if the medicine reduces the number of migraine days per month and is safe for long-term use.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ASL1 Avezzano-Sulmona-L'Aquila

    L’Aquila, Abruzzo, 67100, Italy

  • Adult & Child Neurology Medical Associates

    Long Beach, California, 90806, United States

  • Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University

    Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, 212001, China

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences

    New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110029, India

  • Anhui Provincial Hospital

    Hefei, 230001, China

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Artemis hospital

    Gurugram, Haryana, 122001, India

  • Asst Spedali Civili Di Brescia

    Brescia, 25123, Italy

  • AthleticoMed

    Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, 85-752, Poland

  • Avera Medical Group Pediatric Specialists

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57105, United States

  • Avera Medical Group Pediatrics - Dawley Farm

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57110, United States

  • Avera Research Institute - Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57108, United States

  • CHUVI- Hospital Alvaro Cunqueiro

    Vigo, Pontevedra, 36213, Spain

  • CaRe Clinic

    Red Deer, Alberta, T4P 1K4, Canada

  • Centrum Medyczne Hope Clinic Sebastian Szklener

    Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, 20-701, Poland

  • Chicago Headache Center and Research Institute

    Chicago, Illinois, 60657, United States

  • Chicago Headache Center and Research Institute

    Naperville, Illinois, 60563, United States

  • Children's Hospital Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Chopda Medicare & Research Centre Pvt. Ltd; Magnum Heart Institute

    Nashik, Maharashtra, 422005, India

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Clinical Research Institute Helsinki University Central Hospital Ltd

    Helsinki, 00280, Finland

  • Clinvest Headlands Llc

    Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

  • Dell Children's Medical Center

    Austin, Texas, 78723, United States

  • Detska fakultna nemocnica s poliklinikou Banska Bystrica

    Banská Bystrica, 97409, Slovakia

  • Detska nemocnice FN Brno

    Brno, Brno-město, 613 00, Czechia

  • Dr Sękowska Leczenie Bólu

    Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 01-018, Poland

  • Dr. Kenessey Albert Kórház

    Balassagyarmat, Nógrád megye, 2660, Hungary

  • Duke Children's Health Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • Duke Health Center Creekstone

    Durham, North Carolina, 27703, United States

  • Duke Lenox Baker Children's

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

  • Fakultni Nemocnice Motol a Homolka

    Prague, 150 06, Czechia

  • Fakultni Thomayerova nemocnice

    Prague, Praha 4, 14059, Czechia

  • Fakultni nemocnice Hradec Kralove

    Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, 500 05, Czechia

  • Fakultni nemocnice Ostrava

    Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region, 708 52, Czechia

  • Fondazione Istituto Neurologico C. Mondino

    Pavia, 27100, Italy

  • General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University

    Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750004, China

  • Granger Medical Holladay - Holladay Clinic

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84117, United States

  • Guangzhou First People's Hospital

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510180, China

  • Headlands Research-El Paso

    El Paso, Texas, 79902, United States

  • Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid

    Valladolid, 47005, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

    Barcelona, Barcelona [barcelona], 08035, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe

    Valencia, 46026, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario HM Puerta del Sur

    Madrid, Madrid, Comunidad de, 28938, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario HM Sanchinarro

    Madrid, 28050, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen Del Rocio

    Seville, 41013, Spain

  • I.C.O.T. Università La Sapienza

    Latina, 04100, Italy

  • IN MEDIC s.r.o.

    Bardejov, Slovakia

  • IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

    Milan, Lombardy, 20133, Italy

  • IRCCS San Raffaele Roma

    Rome, ROMA, 00163, Italy

  • IRCCS San Raffaele Roma

    Roma, 00166, Italy

  • Jingzhou First People's Hospital

    Jingzhou, Hubei, 434000, China

  • KONZILIUM s.r.o.

    Dubnica nad Váhom, Slovakia

  • Konan Medical Center

    Kobe, Hyōgo, 658-0064, Japan

  • Kuopion Yliopistollinen Sairaala

    Kuopio, Northern Savonia, 70210, Finland

  • London Health Sciences Centre - Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre

    London, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada

  • MIGRE Polskie Centrum Leczenia Migreny

    Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, 52-210, Poland

  • Mallikatta Neuro Centre

    Mangalore, Karnataka, 575002, India

  • MedicArt Sp. z o. o.

    Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, 53-025, Poland

  • Medical Network Spółka z o.o. WIP Warsaw IBD Point Profesor Kierkuś

    Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 04-501, Poland

  • Michigan Headache & Neurological Institute

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104, United States

  • NZOZ Neuromed M. i M. Nastaj Sp. P.

    Lublin, 20-064, Poland

  • Nagaseki Headache Clinic

    Kai, Yamanashi, 400-0124, Japan

  • Nagykanizsai Kanizsai Dorottya Korhaz

    Nagykanizsa, Zala County, 8800, Hungary

  • Neurosphera

    Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 02-829, Poland

  • New Children's Hospital

    Helsinki, 00290, Finland

  • New England Regional Headache Center

    Worcester, Massachusetts, 01609, United States

  • OnSite Clinical Solutions

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28211, United States

  • Ospedale San Paolo Bari

    Bari, Apulia, 70132, Italy

  • Peking University People's Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100044, China

  • Rutgers University

    New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States

  • Seattle Children's Hospital

    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

  • Semmelweis Egyetem

    Budapest, 1083, Hungary

  • Semmelweis Egyetem

    Budapest, 1094, Hungary

  • Shanghai Children's Hospital

    Shanghai, 200062, China

  • Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

    New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110060, India

  • Specjalistyczne Gabinety Sp. z o.o.

    Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 30-539, Poland

  • Stollery Children's Hospital

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada

  • Tampereen yliopistollinen sairaala

    Tampere, Pirkanmaa, 33520, Finland

  • Tanaka Neurosurgery&Headache Clinic

    Kagoshima, 890-0052, Japan

  • Tennoji Department of Neurosurgery

    Osaka, 545-0053, Japan

  • Terveystalo Oulu

    Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, 90100, Finland

  • Terveystalo Pulssi

    Turku, 20100, Finland

  • Terveystalo Tampere

    Tampere, 33100, Finland

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, 400016, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

    Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215006, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hebei Medical University

    Shijiazhuang, China

  • The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    Changsha, Hunan, 410011, China

  • The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    Changsha, Hunan, 410013, China

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Tokyo Headache Clinic

    Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 151-0051, Japan

  • Tominaga Clinic

    Osaka, Osaka, 556-0015, Japan

  • Turku University Hospital

    Turku, Southwest Finland, 20520, Finland

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

  • University Of Alberta Hospital

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1W9, Canada

  • Univerzitna nemocnica Martin

    Martin, 036 59, Slovakia

  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center ( WFUBMC )

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

  • Wasatch Clinical Research, LLC

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

  • Wuhan Children's Hospital

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430010, China

  • Wuxi Children's Hospital

    Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214023, China

  • Xenoscience Inc

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85004, United States

  • Yamaguchi Clinic

    Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, 663-8204, Japan

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