Overview
The purpose of this study is to test the long-term safety of rimegepant in the acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents (≥ 6 to < 18 years of age).
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- History of migraine (with or without aura) for ≥ 6 months before Screening.
- History of 1 to 8 moderate or severe attacks per month during the 2 months prior to screening.
- 1 or more migraine days requiring treatment during the Observation Phase.
- Prophylactic migraine medication is permitted if the dose has been stable for at least 12 weeks prior to the Screening Visit.
- Ability to distinguish between migraine and other types of headaches.
- Weight > 15 kg. For EU countries only: Participants 12 to < 18 years of age must have a body weight of >25kg.
- Adequate venous access for blood sampling.
- Male and female participants 6 to < 18 years of age (participants must not reach their 18th birthday on or before the Baseline visit).
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of cluster headache or hemiplegic migraine headache.
- Confounding and clinically significant pain syndrome.
- Current uncontrolled and/or untreated psychiatric condition for a minimum of 6 months prior to the Screening Visit (lifetime history of psychosis and/or mania are excluded).
- History of suicidal behavior or at risk of self-harm/harm to others.
- History of major psychiatric disorder.
- Current diagnosis or history of substance abuse
- Reported current use of or tested positive at Screening for drugs of abuse.