Status:

UNKNOWN

Randomized Evaluation of Octreotide Versus Compazine for Emergency Department Treatment of Migraine Headache

Lead Sponsor:

C.R.Darnall Army Medical Center

Conditions:

Migraine Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

: Headaches are a common complaint presenting to the emergency department (ED), accounting for 1-2% of all ED visits, with migraines as the second most common primary headache syndrome. Patients that ...

Detailed Description

A urine pregnancy test will be performed on women of child bearing age. After informed consent is obtained, each patient will be placed in a dark private room and asked to grade nausea, pain, and seda...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Migraine Headache

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy and lactation,
  • Pre-medication within six hours of being enrolled in the study,
  • More than six prior headaches per month,
  • Allergy to the study drugs,
  • Non-migraine headache,
  • Substance abuse,
  • Alcohol abuse,
  • Diabetes mellitus, or a coexisting condition that might expose the patients to a disproportionately increased risk of a significant adverse event: ischaemic heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, uncontrolled hypertension (blood pressure \>160/95), epilepsy, use of cimetidine, dopamine agonist, cyclopsorin, or oral hypoglycemic agents, hepatic or renal failure, and thyroid disorder.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00274170

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2007

Last Update

March 1 2007

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CR Darnall Army Medical Center

Fort Hood, Texas, United States, 76544