Nasal spray could offer rapid relief for debilitating cluster headaches
NCT ID NCT07714369
First seen Jul 20, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This pilot study tests whether zavegepant nasal spray can quickly relieve pain from episodic cluster headaches. About 40 adults with episodic cluster headaches will use the spray at the start of an attack. The main goal is to see how many achieve minimal or no pain within 30 minutes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- zavegepant nasal spray
- What this could lead to
- If effective, zavegepant could offer a fast-acting, non-injected option to stop cluster headache attacks quickly.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early pilot study with no placebo group, so results may not confirm true effectiveness or safety.
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Conditions
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Study contacts
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Contact
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Locations
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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