drugset / Trial / NCT00573599
Prochlorperazine vs Imitrex for Acute Migraine in the Emergency Department
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
ED patients with acute migraine will be randomized to either prochlorperazine and Bendaryl OR imitrex. VAS for pain will be monitored, along with side effects. Primary outcome measure is improvement in pain scales between the groups.
Timeline
- Start
- 2007-02
- Primary completion
- 2007-05
- Completion
- 2007-05
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Prochlorperazine | Small molecule | — | Intravenous |
| Comparator | Sumatriptan | Unknown | — | Subcutaneous |
| Background | Diphenhydramine | Unknown | — | Intravenous |