Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of the Safety and Tolerability of ASP0777 in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Taking a Stable Dose of Donepezil

Lead Sponsor:

Astellas Pharma Inc

Conditions:

Alzheimer's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is intended to determine the safety and tolerability of ASP0777 in subjects with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) taking a stable dose of donepezil.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject has a Mini-Mental Status Exam score of 18-26
  • Subject has a diagnosis of "probable" Alzheimer's Disease
  • Subject has used donepezil for at least 3 months and has been on a stable dose for at least 6 weeks prior to screening
  • Subject has a reliable adult who is residing with him/her during the outpatient portion of the study
  • Subject is medically stable
  • Subject has adequate cognitive, hearing, vision, and language skills
  • Subject is able to ingest oral tablets

Exclusion

  • Subject has received any investigational product in another clinical study or post-marketing clinical study within past 3 months
  • Subject has any clinically significant abnormal laboratory tests
  • Subject is a female who is pregnant, lactating or of childbearing potential who refuses to use a form of contraception during the study
  • Subject has a history of a drug allergy or intolerance to memantine or a related compound
  • Subject is currently using anti-dementia drugs (except for donepezil) or has used any such drugs within the last 4 weeks
  • Subject has a score of 2 on item 16 of Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD) or has an overall CSDD score \> 10
  • Subject is using off-label medicines, non-medicinal compounds, or dietary aids/food supplements to improve cognition that have not been at a stable dose for at least 4 weeks prior to Screening and/or are anticipated to change dosing regimen during the study
  • Subject has a history of drug or alcohol abuse within the past 12 months or subject consumes \> 1 drink of alcohol daily, or is unable to refrain from alcohol during the study
  • Subject is a current smoker or recently quit smoking (within the past 12 months)
  • Subject has a clinically significant medical condition that is unstable or is likely to become unstable during the course of the study
  • Subject has history of seizures, other than febrile seizures during infancy
  • Subject has history of repeated falls within past 6 months
  • Subject has a major psychiatric illness or has received treatment for symptoms of a major psychiatric illness within past 1 year. Mild psychiatric disorders are allowable

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 16 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 4 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01406145

Start Date

June 16 2011

End Date

November 4 2011

Last Update

October 30 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Pacific Research Network, Inc.

San Diego, California, United States, 92103

2

MD Clinical

Hallandale, Florida, United States, 33009