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UnknownNCT00733382

Effect of Dexamethasone on Migraine Headache

The Effect of Dexamethasone in the Attack of Migraine Headache and to Prevent of Its Relapse After Discharge From Emergency Department: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial.

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
15 Years – 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Dexamethasone is a safe and cheap abortive therapy for migraine headache. The effect of it is never evaluate and not correlate with the effect of popular anti migraine medication such as dihydroergotamine. The investigators proposal is to compare its effect with dihydroergotamine.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGdexamethazoneinjection form, 8 miligram, injected once

Timeline

Start date
2008-02-01
Primary completion
2008-12-01
Completion
2009-08-01
First posted
2008-08-13
Last updated
2008-08-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Iran

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00733382. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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