Clinical Trials

Inclusion Criteria:

* Adults, 18-70 years of age at the time of enrollment
* Migraine with aura, migraine without aura, and/or chronic migraine; according to ICHD-3 diagnostic criteria. (Those with daily or continuous headaches are not excluded.)
* Migraine onset prior to 50 years of age
* Migraine present for at least 12 months at the time of enrollment
* At least four "moderate to severe headache days" per month (by patient self-report and then confirmed during four-week pre-randomization headache diary phase) A "moderate to severe headache day" is defined as a day during which there is a headache of moderate to severe intensity that lasts for at least four hours, or a day on which a migraine-specific acute medication is taken to treat headache.
* If already taking a migraine preventive treatment, willing to continue with that treatment without dose change during the first 16 weeks of the study, including the 4-week run-in phase and 12-week randomized phase.
* Not pregnant or breastfeeding
* Women of childbearing potential must agree to use effective methods of contraception to reduce the risk of pregnancy.
* Willingness and ability to provide informed consent.
* Willingness and ability to complete all research visits.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Contraindications to taking atogepant, propranolol, or topiramate.
* Currently taking atogepant, propranolol, or topiramate\*
* Previously took atogepant, propranolol, or topiramate\*
* Unwillingness to take atogepant, topiramate, or propranolol.
* Current use of a CGRP-targeting preventive medication or beta-blocker
* Migraine with brainstem aura
* Hemiplegic migraine
* Retinal migraine
* Migraine aura without headache (exclusively)
* Pure menstrual migraine
* Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias
* Facial neuralgias
* Secondary headache disorders (medication overuse headache is not an exclusion)
* Migraine preventive treatment has been started or dose has been changed within 12 weeks prior to potential enrollment.
* Used opioids or butalbital on five or more days per month on average for at least 3 months prior to enrollment.
* Current or past epilepsy
* Severe hepatic impairment
* Moderate or more severe renal impairment * Occasional as needed use of propranolol, currently or in the past, is not an exclusion, such as taking as needed propranolol for treatment of anxiety.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 04/06/2026. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.