drugset / Trial / NCT06016465

Does Nerve Block + Oral Dexamethasone Reduce Recurrence of Headache Within 72 Hrs?

NCT06016465

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

For some patients who come to the emergency department for treatment of a migraine headache, peripheral headache nerve blocks (PHNB) have proven to be an efficient and effective treatment for headache relief. Previous studies have demonstrated that adding steroids as an adjunct treatment to standard migraine treatment can reduce recurrence of headaches in the subsequent few days.

Timeline

Start
2023-09-15
Primary completion
2027-12-30
Completion
2028-01-30

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Dexamethasone Small molecule 8 mg Oral

Indications