Status:

COMPLETED

A Study To Evaluate The Safety And Efficacy Of IPX066 In Advanced Parkinson's Disease (ADVANCE-PD).

Lead Sponsor:

Impax Laboratories, LLC

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IPX066 in advanced Parkinson's disease.

Detailed Description

A randomized, double-blind, active-control, parallel-group 13-week comparison of IPX066 versus regular carbidopa-levodopa (CD-LD). Prior to randomization, subjects on a stable regular LD regimen will ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with idiopathic PD.
  • At least 30 years old at the time of PD diagnosis.
  • Currently being treated with IR LD (CD-LD or benserazide-LD) and on a stable regimen of IR LD for at least 4 weeks and:
  • Requiring a total daily IR LD dose of at least 400 mg
  • Having a minimum dosing frequency of four times per day.
  • Able to differentiate "on" state from "off" state.
  • Have predictable "off" periods.
  • Amantadine, anticholinergics, selective monoamine oxidase (MAO) type B inhibitors (e.g., selegiline, rasagiline) or dopamine agonists are allowed as long as the doses and regimens have been stable for at least 4 weeks prior to Screening and the therapy is intended to be constant throughout the course of the study.
  • Agrees to use a medically acceptable method of contraception throughout the study and for 1 month afterward.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosed with atypical Parkinsonism or any known secondary Parkinsonian syndrome.
  • Nonresponsive to LD therapy.
  • Prior functional neurosurgical treatment for PD (e.g., ablation or deep brain stimulation) or if such procedures are anticipated during study participation.
  • Received within 4 weeks or planning to take during participation in the clinical study: any controlled-release LD product, additional CD (e.g., Lodosyn®) or benserazide (e.g. Serazide®), catechol-O-methyl transferase inhibitors (e.g., entacapone and tolcapone), nonselective MAO inhibitors, apomorphine, and antipsychotics including neuroleptic agents for the purpose of treating psychosis or bipolar disorder.
  • Allergic to Yellow Dye #5 (tartrazine).
  • History of or currently active psychosis.
  • Active or prior medical conditions such as peptic ulcers or prior surgical (e.g., bowel) procedures that would interfere with LD absorption.
  • Active or history of narrow-angle glaucoma.
  • A history of malignant melanoma or a suspicious undiagnosed skin lesion.
  • History of myocardial infarction with residual atrial, nodal, or ventricular arrhythmias, upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, or neuroleptic malignant syndrome and/or nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis.
  • Received any investigational medications during the 4 weeks prior to Screening.
  • Unable to swallow large pills (e.g., large vitamin pills).
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Subjects who are unable to complete a symptom diary.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

471 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00974974

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

August 11 2020

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Investigator 17

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85013

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205

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Investigator 3

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037