A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Rimegepant in Women When Used for Intermittent Prevention of Menstrual Migraine

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-45
SponsorPfizer

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rimegepant when administered during the peri-menstrual period (PMP) for intermittent prevention of migraine in women who experience menstrual migraine attacks.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Participant has regular menstrual cycles ≥24 days and ≤34 days

A minimum 1-year history of migraine (with or without aura) consistent with a diagnosis according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd Edition

A history of menstrual migraine attacks of at least 3 months

Participant reported history of experiencing at least 1 migraine attack during the perimenstrual period in at least 2 out of 3 menstrual cycles immediately prior to screening.

Disqualifiers

Greater than 6 migraine days per month that are outside of the perimenstrual period in the 3 months prior to Screening

A diagnosis of chronic migraine or a history of more than 14 headache days per month on average, in the 3 months prior to Screening

History of retinal migraine, basilar migraine or hemiplegic migraine

Current diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar, or borderline personality disorder

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Rimegepant

    Drug

    Rimegepant 75 mg ODT for 7 days

  • Placebo Comparator

    Drug

    Matching placebo oral disintegrating tablets for 7 days

  • Standard of Care

    Drug

    Standard of care for acute treatment as needed

  • Rimegepant

    Drug

    Rimegepant 75 mg ODT for acute treatment as needed

Treatment groups

723 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups
Group A: Rimegepant 75 mg Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) 7-Day DosingExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Rimegepant 75 mg Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) Acute Treatment DosingExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: PlaceboPlacebo comparator 1 intervention
Group D: Standard of CareActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Mean change from the Observation Period in number of migraine days per 5-day perimenstrual period across each cycle of the Double-Blind Treatment Phase

Change from Observation Period in the number of migraine days per the 5-day perimenstrual period

Time frame
5 months (5 menstrual cycles)

Secondary outcomes

1

Mean change from the Observation Period in number of headache days per 5-day perimenstrual period across each cycle of the Double-Blind Treatment Phase

Change from the Observation Period in number of headache days per 5-day perimenstrual period

Time frame
5 months (5 menstrual cycles)
2

Percentage of participants with ≥50% reduction from the Observation Period in number of migraine days per 5-day perimenstrual period across each cycle of the Double-Blind Treatment Phase (50% responder)

Patients with ≥50% reduction from the Observation Period in number of migraine days per 5-day perimenstrual period

Time frame
5 months (5 menstrual cycles)
3

Mean change from the Observation Period in number of acute migraine medication days per 5-day perimenstrual period across each cycle of the Double-Blind Treatment Phase

Change from the Observation Period in number of acute migraine medication days per 5-day perimenstrual period

Time frame
5 months (5 menstrual cycles)
4

Mean change from the Observation Period in number of acute migraine-specific medication days per 5-day perimenstrual period across each cycle of the Double-Blind Treatment Phase

Change from the Observation Period in number of acute migraine specific medication days per 5-day perimenstrual period

Time frame
5 months (5 menstrual cycles)

Other outcomes

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