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Dexamethasone + Metoclopramide for Post-Traumatic Headache
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether adding dexamethasone to metoclopramide improves headaches after head trauma.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2013 Phase 4 trial • 122 Patients • NCT01474915Trial Design
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- I have headaches after a head injury.My headache isn't caused by conditions like migraine or tension headaches.My headache is moderate or severe.I started having headaches within a week after a head injury.You had a head injury more than ten days ago.You have had a head injury.I have been treated for my headache with medication that affects dopamine.I don't have allergies to medications or conditions like pheochromocytoma, seizures, Parkinson's, and I'm not on MAO inhibitors or transplant drugs.
- Group 1: Dexamethasone
- Group 2: Placebo
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What applications does Dexamethasone possess for medicinal purposes?
"Ophthalmia, sympathetic is frequently managed with the anti-inflammatory steroid Dexamethasone. Additional afflictions that may benefit from this medication include branch retinal vein occlusion, gastroparesis, and macular edema."
Can you provide a listing of the past experiments concerning Dexamethasone?
"Presently, 560 clinical trials are underway related to the use of Dexamethasone. 145 of these trials are in their third phase, and there is an immense number (18660) of trial sites across Mishawaka, Indiana."
What risks should be considered when administering Dexamethasone to patients?
"There is ample evidence supporting the safety of Dexamethasone, thus its score on our 1-3 scale was 3. This reflects its status as an approved treatment in Phase 4 trials."
Are there opportunities for new participants to join this clinical trial?
"Affirmative. The information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this experiment is actively seeking individuals for participation. It was first posted on February 24th 2021, and last updated sixteen days ago in the month of February 2022; 162 participants are being recruited from a solitary site."
How many individuals have been recruited for participation in this clinical experiment?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov data confirms that this clinical trial is currently recruiting individuals, after being initially posted on February 24th 2021 and modified as recently as February 16th 2022. 162 participants are needed from 1 medical centre."
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