Status:

WITHDRAWN

Cognitive Effects of Immediate Release Topiramate vs Extended Release Topiramate in Patients With Migraine

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Conditions:

Migraine

Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Crossover, randomized, double blind: Q12h dosing in both periods; matching placebo for evening dosing during XR treatment; target dose: 100mg

Detailed Description

The primary objective is to compare the effect of treatment with an immediate-release topiramate (IR-TPM), namely Topamax®, to an extended-release topiramate (XR-TPM), namely Trokendi XR®, regimen on ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Established history of episodic migraine with or without aura, as assessed by International Headache Society criteria, for at least 6 months before screening and frequency of 3 or more headache attacks per month during the past 3 months
  • Male or female, ages 18-65
  • Women are required to be postmenopausal, surgically incapable of bearing children, or practicing a medically acceptable method of birth control (i.e., double barrier method, IUD, Mirena, etc) for at least 1 month before study entry through 30 days following last dose.
  • If postmenopausal and on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) then must to be on a stable regimen for at least 2 months (continuous stable regimen of cyclic or non-cyclic HRT); negative pregnancy test.
  • Native English speakers (due to speech and language analysis)
  • Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score equal to or greater than 26.

Exclusion

  • Onset of migraine occurred after age 50 years, or overuse of analgesics or migraine specific agents for the acute treatment of migraine episodes; examples of analgesic overuse included the following: more than 8 treatment episodes (episode defined as any calendar day of usage) of ergot containing medications a month; more than 8 treatment episodes of triptans a month; or more than 6 treatment episodes of potent opioids a month.
  • Required, continued use of the following medications for any medical reason during the study: beta-blockers, benzodiazepines, tricyclic antidepressants, antiepileptics, calcium channel blockers, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) daily, opioids, agents for insomnia (e.g., Ambien, diphenhydramine-containing OTC products); corticosteroids, local anesthetics, botulinum toxin within last three months, or herbal preparations such as feverfew or St John's wort. However, subjects will be permitted to be on a stable regimen of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SNRI for 3 months or more for depression and/or anxiety.
  • A history of nephrolithiasis
  • Have previously taken topiramate
  • Received an experimental drug or used an experimental or approved device for migraine prevention (e.g., TENIS unit) within 30 days of screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 13 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03280342

Start Date

October 30 2017

End Date

September 13 2018

Last Update

November 1 2019

Active Locations (2)

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455

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Prism Research

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55114