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NCT02176018 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Nuedexta for the Prevention and Modification of Disease Progression in Episodic Migraine

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Cady, Roger, M.D..

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
76
Enrollment target

NCT02176018: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Cady, Roger, M.D..

NCT02176018 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Cady, Roger, M.D.. The registered enrollment target is 76 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (43% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02176018, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Cady, Roger, M.D..

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
76 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of daily dextromethorphan/quinidine (Nuedexta) in reducing the frequency and progression of episodic migraine.

Primary Outcome

The average number of headache days at treatment period months 1, 2, and 3 (28 day periods for each month) for the Nuedexta arm and the Placebo arm. Headache days were defined as any patient reported head pain during the prior 24 hour period.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Dextromethorphan and quinidine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 76 participants
Start Date 2014-08
Est. Completion 2017-03
Phase Phase 2
Cady, Roger, M.D.

12 total trials

What the finished NCT02176018 record still lists

NCT02176018 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 76 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (43% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02176018 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02176018 about?

NCT02176018 is a clinical study titled "Nuedexta for the Prevention and Modification of Disease Progression in Episodic Migraine". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of daily dextromethorphan/quinidine (Nuedexta) in reducing the frequency and progression of episodic migraine.

What is the current status of trial NCT02176018?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 76 participants. The study started on 2014-08. Estimated completion is 2017-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02176018?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Dextromethorphan and quinidine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02176018?

This trial is sponsored by Cady, Roger, M.D., which has 12 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02176018's enrollment target sits among peer trials

76 893rd of 2000 higher than 1,101 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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