Topiramate

Treatment for Migraine

Typical Dosage: 50-100mg daily, titrated

Effectiveness
68%
Safety Score
58%
Clinical Trials
67
Participants
30K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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Treatment Details
Dosage Range
50-100mg daily, titrated
Time to Effect
2-4 weeks
Treatment Duration
Long-term
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
7(Treat 7 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
12(Treat 12 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
90%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$200
Monitoring:$300
Side Effect Mgmt:$200
Total Annual:$700
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENT
ICER
$25,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.08
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$1,556
Cost per Remission
$7,000
Topiramate Outcomes

for Migraine

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+68%
Response Rate
+45%
Remission Rate
+10%
Common Side Effects
Paresthesia
+40%
Cognitive slowing
+20%
Fatigue
+15%
Weight loss
+10%
Kidney stones
+2%

WARNING: LIMITED TRIALS AVAILABLE

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Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment

No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov

Completed Clinical Trials
19 completed trials for Topiramate in Migraine

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Intravenous Topiramate in Adult Patients

NCT00753493COMPLETEDPHASE1
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20 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Minneapolis, United States
Started: Aug 1, 2008

Continuous Treatment Study of Topiramate in Migraine Participants

NCT01799590COMPLETEDPHASE2
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296 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Chitose, Japan +24 more
Started: Aug 1, 2007

The Prolonged Use of Topiramate for Preventing Migraine Headaches

NCT00216619COMPLETEDPHASE3
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834 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Innsbruck, Austria +67 more
Started: Nov 1, 2003

Topiramate and Cerebrovascular Response in Migraineurs

NCT02424318COMPLETEDPHASE4
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19 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Dec 1, 2008

An Observational Study Evaluating the Safety of Topiramate for the Prevention of Migraine

NCT00297336COMPLETED
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80 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Started: Mar 1, 2005

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Topiramate in Preventing the Transformation From Episodic Migraine to Chronic Daily Headache.

NCT00212810COMPLETEDPHASE4
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385 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Sep 1, 2005

The Effect of Topiramate on Etonogestrel Concentrations in Contraceptive Implant Users

NCT03335163COMPLETEDPHASE1
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48 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Aurora, United States
Started: Mar 15, 2018

The Effectiveness and Safety of Topiramate on Prevention of Chronic Migraine

NCT00216606COMPLETEDPHASE3
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59 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Dec 1, 2003

A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in the Prevention of Migraine

NCT00236509COMPLETEDPHASE3
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763 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Feb 1, 2001

Efficacy and Safety Study of BOTOX® Compared to Topiramate for the Prevention of Chronic Migraine in Adults

NCT02191579COMPLETEDPHASE4
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282 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Phoenix, United States +31 more
Started: Aug 5, 2014

A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in the Prevention of Migraine

NCT00231595COMPLETEDPHASE3
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768 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Mar 1, 2001

A Dose-Finding Study of Topiramate (JNS019) in Participants With Migraine

NCT01081795COMPLETEDPHASE2
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387 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Bunkyō City, Japan +28 more
Started: Apr 1, 2007

Pilot Study to Compare Frovatriptan vs. Topiramate for Prevention of Migraine

NCT00846495COMPLETEDPHASE4
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55 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Oviedo, United States +1 more
Started: Aug 1, 2009

A Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate Versus Placebo in Preventing Migraine Headaches in Children

NCT00237302COMPLETEDPHASE3
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162 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Jul 1, 2001

The Evaluation of Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Characteristics and Safety of QDX in Healthy Korean Male Subjects

NCT04401137COMPLETEDPHASE1
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42 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Seoul, South Korea
Started: Jul 1, 2020

An Open Label Extension of a Study of Topiramate in Chronic Migraine.

NCT00210873COMPLETEDPHASE3
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200 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Feb 1, 2004

An Open Label Extension of a Study Comparing Topiramate and Amitriptyline in Migraine Prevention.

NCT00210860COMPLETEDPHASE3
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142 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Sep 1, 2004

A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Topiramate Versus Placebo for Preventing Chronic Migraine Headaches

NCT00210912COMPLETEDPHASE3
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328 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Sep 1, 2003

An Efficacy and Tolerability Study of Topiramate in Participants With Migraine

NCT01060111COMPLETEDPHASE4
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250 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Busan, South Korea +5 more
Started: Jul 1, 2006
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