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Zolmitriptan

Phase 3

Migraine | Small molecule | Neurology |AstraZeneca PLC|Last Updated: Apr 6, 2009

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment2,114

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Zolmitriptan · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT00617747Efficacy and Tolerability of Zolmitriptan Nasal SprayMigraine
COMPLETED2,114 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Efficacy and Tolerability of Zolmitriptan Nasal Spray
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Improvement in migraine headache pain from severe or moderate to mild or none
15 minutes after the initial dose of trial treatment

Secondary Endpoints

Headache response rate
30 minutes and 1, 2 and 4 hours after dosing
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingTRIPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
1EXPERIMENTAL -
2PLACEBO_COMPARATOR -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
ZolmitriptanDRUG5mg Nasal Spray
PlaceboDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 65 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * Subject has an established diagnosis of migraine headache, with or without aura * Subject has a medical history indicating the presence of migraine attacks for at least 1 year before the start of the trial or a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6 migraine attacks per month on averag...

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Frequently asked questions about Zolmitriptan

What is Zolmitriptan used for?

Zolmitriptan is a small molecule drug used for the treatment of migraine. It is being developed by AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) and is currently in Phase 3 clinical development. The drug is administered as a nasal spray and has been studied in a completed Phase 3 trial.

What does Zolmitriptan target?

Zolmitriptan is a small molecule drug that targets serotonin receptors, specifically the 5-HT1B/1D receptors, which are involved in the constriction of cranial blood vessels and the inhibition of pro-inflammatory neuropeptide release, providing relief from migraine symptoms.

Who makes Zolmitriptan?

Zolmitriptan is being developed by AstraZeneca PLC, a multinational pharmaceutical company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker AZN. The drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical development for the treatment of migraine.

What phase is Zolmitriptan in?

Zolmitriptan is in Phase 3 clinical development. It has completed one Phase 3 trial, which was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study involving 2,114 participants. The drug is not yet approved and remains investigational.

What clinical trials is Zolmitriptan in?

Zolmitriptan has been studied in a completed Phase 3 clinical trial with the identifier NCT00617747. This trial, titled 'Efficacy and Tolerability of Zolmitriptan Nasal Spray,' enrolled 2,114 participants with migraine and was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

Is Zolmitriptan the same as other migraine medications?

Zolmitriptan is a specific drug and is not known by any alternative names. It belongs to the class of triptans, which are used to treat migraines, but it is a distinct compound developed by AstraZeneca.