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NCT05156398RecruitingPhase 3

Efficacy and Safety Study of Rimegepant for the Preventative Treatment of Migraine in Pediatric Subjects

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Rimegepant in Migraine Prevention in Children and Adolescents ≥ 6 to <18 Years of Age

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 14 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of rimegepant to placebo as a preventative treatment for migraine in children and adolescents ≥ 6 to \<18 years with episodic migraine.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
640 (estimated)
First submitted
19 Nov 2021
Start date
28 Feb 2022
Primary completion date
27 Mar 2029
Lead sponsor
Pfizer
Diseases
Migraine
NCT number
NCT05156398
EU CT number
2024-512382-13-00
EudraCT number
2021-005246-15

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Planned participants: 640
  • From 28 Feb 2022 to the primary completion date, 27 Mar 2029
  • 106 sites in 7 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • The subject has a continuous migraine (defined as an unrelenting headache) within 1 month prior to Screening Visit.
  • The subject has any current psychiatric condition that is uncontrolled and/or untreated for a minimum of 6 months prior to the Screening Visit. Subjects with a lifetime history of psychosis and/or mania are excluded.

Other illness

  • Subjects with a history of basilar migraine, cluster headaches, or hemiplegic migraine
  • The subject has a confounding and clinically significant pain syndrome that may interfere with the subject's ability to participate in this study.
  • History of suicidal behavior or the subject is at risk of self-harm or harm to others.
  • History of major psychiatric disorder.
  • The subject has a current diagnosis or history of substance abuse
  • The subject has a history of moderate or severe head trauma or other neurological disorder (including seizure disorder) or systemic medical disease that is, in the investigator's opinion, likely to affect central nervous system functioning.

Other

  • The subject has a history or diagnosis of complications of migraine

Who the study is looking for

  • Subject has at least a 6 month history of migraine (with or without aura) and including the following:
    • 14 or less headache days per month during the 3 month period prior to the Screening Visit
    • 6 or more migraine days during the Observation Period
    • 14 or less headache days during the Observation Period
    • Pediatric Migraine Disability Assessment Scale (PedMIDAS) Disability Score of \>10 to ≤50, indicating mild (score of 11 to 30) or moderate (score of 31 to 50) disruption in daily activities, as assessed at the Baseline (Randomization) Visit
    • Ability to verbally distinguish migraine attacks from tension/cluster or other types of headaches
    • Migraine attacks, on average, lasting 4 - 72 hours if untreated
    • Subjects on prophylactic migraine medication are permitted to remain on therapy if the dose has been stable for at least 3 months (12 weeks) prior to the Screening Phase, and the dose is not expected to change during the course of the study. 2) Male and female subjects ≥ 6 to \<18 years; subjects must be less than 18 at the time of signing assent / consent.
    • 3)Subjects must have a weight of ≥40 kg (child cohort requirement ≥15 kg) at the Screening Visit.

Age in the registry: 6 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (106)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Children's and Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
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VancouverCanadaTerminated
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
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BarcelonaSpainRecruiting
Hospital Sant Joan De Deu Barcelona
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Esplugues de LlobregatSpainRecruiting
Instituto De Investigaciones Del Sueno S.L.
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MadridSpainRecruiting
Hospital Universitario HM Puerta del Sur
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MóstolesSpainRecruiting
Parc Tauli Hospital Universitari
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SabadellSpainRecruiting
Complexo Hospitalario Universitario De Santiago
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Santiago de CompostelaSpainRecruiting
University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
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SevillaSpainRecruiting
Hospital Universitario Y Politecnico La Fe
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ValenciaSpainRecruiting
Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid
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ValladolidSpainRecruiting
Hospital Alvaro Cunqueiro
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VigoSpainRecruiting
Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Créteil
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CréteilFranceRecruiting
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Montpellier
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Montpellier Cedex 5FranceRecruiting
Hopital Des Enfants
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Toulouse Cedex 9FranceRecruiting
AORN San Giuseppe Moscati Avellino
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AvellinoItalyRecruiting
Azienda Sanitaria Locale Della Provincia Di Bari
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BariItalyRecruiting
Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
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BresciaItalyRecruiting
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Meyer IRCCS
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FlorenceItalyRecruiting
IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini
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GenoaItalyRecruiting
Università La Sapienza - Centro Ambulatorio Cefalee, I.C.O.T.
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LatinaItalyRecruiting
IRCCS Foundation Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
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MilanItalyRecruiting
Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
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PadovaItalyRecruiting
Fondazione Istituto Neurologico Nazionale Casimiro Mondino
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PaviaItalyRecruiting
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana
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PisaItalyRecruiting
Irccs San Raffaele Roma S.r.l.
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RomeItalyRecruiting
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico Umberto I
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RomeItalyRecruiting
Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù
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RomeItalyRecruiting
Tennouji Dai Brain Clinic
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Abeno-ku Osaka-shiJapanRecruiting
Saitama Neuropsychiatric Institute
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Chuo-ku Saitama-shiJapanRecruiting
Konan Medical Center
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Higashinada-ku Kobe-shiJapanRecruiting
Tanaka Neurosurgery & Headache Clinic
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KagoshimaJapanRecruiting
Jinnouchi Neurosurgical Clinic
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Kasuga-shiJapanRecruiting
Hikita Pediatric Clinic
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Kiryu-shiJapanRecruiting
Atago Hospital
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KochiJapanRecruiting
Mito Kyodo General Hospital
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MitoJapanNot yet recruiting
Tominaga Clinic
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Naniwa-kuJapanRecruiting
Yamaguchi Clinic
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Nishinomiya-shiJapanRecruiting
Tokyo Headache Clinic
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Shibuya-kuJapanRecruiting
Tokyo Medical University Hospital
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Shinjuku-kuJapanRecruiting
Sendai Headache and Neurology Clinic
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Taihaku-ku Sendai-shiJapanRecruiting
Wojewodzki Specjalistyczny Szpital Dzieciecy Im Sw Ludwika W Krakowie
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CracowPolandRecruiting
Neurologia Śląska Centrum Medyczne
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KatowicePolandRecruiting
MULTIKLINIKA Salute Sp. z o.o.
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KatowicePolandRecruiting
Centrum Medyczne Hope Clinic Sebastian Szklener
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LublinPolandRecruiting
Niepubliczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej Neuromed M. I M. Nastaj. sp.p.
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LublinPolandRecruiting
Clinical Research Center Sp z o o Medic R Sp k
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PoznanPolandRecruiting
Next Stage Sp. Z o.o.
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WarsawPolandRecruiting
MTZ Clinical Research powered by Pratia
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WarsawPolandRecruiting
MedicArt Sp. z o. o.
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WroclawPolandRecruiting
MIGRE Polskie Centrum Leczenia Migreny Anna Gryglas-Dworak
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WrocławPolandRecruiting
Dent Neurosciences Research Center, Inc
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AmherstUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Clinical Trial Office
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AugustaUnited StatesRecruiting
Augusta University
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AugustaUnited StatesRecruiting
Northwest Clinical Trials, Inc.
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BoiseUnited StatesRecruiting
Coastal Pediatric Research
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CharlestonUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Diamond Headache Clinic
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ChicagoUnited StatesTerminated
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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CincinnatiUnited StatesRecruiting
Velocity Clinical Research
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CincinnatiUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Safe Haven Clinical Research
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ClintonUnited StatesTerminated
Colorado Springs Neurological Associates
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Colorado SpringsUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
University of Missouri
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ColumbiaUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Missouri-Clinical and Translational Sciences Unit
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ColumbiaUnited StatesRecruiting
Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building
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ColumbiaUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Missouri Health Care - Investigation Pharmacy
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ColumbiaUnited StatesRecruiting
Alina Clinical Trials, LLC.
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DallasUnited StatesRecruiting
NRST - Detroit
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DetroitUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Accel Research Sites Network - Edgewater Clinical Research Unit
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EdgewaterUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Carolina Institute for Clinical Research, LLC
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FayettevilleUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Advanced Neurosciences Research, Llc
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Fort CollinsUnited StatesTerminated
The Belinga Clinic
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Fort SmithUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
North Texas Center for Clinical Research
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FriscoUnited StatesRecruiting
Velocity Clinical Research - Grand Island
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Grand IslandUnited StatesRecruiting
Tribe Clinical Research LLC
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GreenvilleUnited StatesTerminated
Advanced Investigative Medicine, Inc.
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HawthorneUnited StatesRecruiting
Direct Helpers Research Center
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HialeahUnited StatesRecruiting
New Med Research, Inc
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HollywoodUnited StatesTerminated
NeuroCare Plus
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting
DM Clinical Research - Cy Fair
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting
SCLA Management - Drop Box
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting
SCLA Management Office
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting
Red Star Research, LLC
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Lake JacksonUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Velocity Clinical Research, San Diego
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La MesaUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
DCT-McAllen Primary Care Research, LLC dba Discovery Clinical Trials
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McAllenUnited StatesRecruiting
Clinical Research Institute
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MinneapolisUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
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NashvilleUnited StatesTerminated
Nola Research Works, LLC
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New OrleansUnited StatesRecruiting
Lynn Health Science Institute
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Oklahoma CityUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Complete Health Research
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Ormond BeachUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Papillion Research Center/CCT Research
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PapillionUnited StatesRecruiting
Meridian Clinical Research, LLC
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PortsmouthUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Renown Regional Medical Center
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RenoUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
DCT-Stone Oak, LLC dba Discovery Clinical Trials
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San AntonioUnited StatesRecruiting
WR-Mount Vernon Clinical Research, LLC
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Sandy SpringsUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Meridian Clinical Research, LLC
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SavannahUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Texas Institute for Neurological Disorders
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ShermanUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Avera Medical Group Pediatrics - Dawley Farm
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Sioux FallsUnited StatesRecruiting
Avera Research Institute
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Sioux FallsUnited StatesRecruiting
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
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Sioux FallsUnited StatesRecruiting
Renew Health Clinical Research LLC
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SnellvilleUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
Extraordinary Family Healthcare
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SnellvilleUnited StatesActive, not recruiting
D&H Tamarac Research Center, LLC
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TamaracUnited StatesRecruiting
Santos Research Center, CORP
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TampaUnited StatesRecruiting
Montefiore Medical Center
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The BronxUnited StatesRecruiting
DM Clinical Research (Administrative Office Only)
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TomballUnited StatesRecruiting
Victoria Clinical Research Group
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VictoriaUnited StatesTerminated
Velocity Clinical Research, Washington DC
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Washington D.C.United StatesRecruiting

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