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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT00880620
Date of registration: 03/04/2009
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Impax Laboratories, LLC
Public title: A Study To Evaluate The Safety And Efficacy Of IPX066 In Subjects With Parkinson's Disease APEX-PD
Scientific title: A Placebo-Controlled Study To Evaluate The Safety And Efficacy Of IPX066 In Subjects With Parkinson's Disease
Date of first enrolment: April 2009
Target sample size: 381
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00880620
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Canada Estonia Latvia Lithuania Romania Ukraine United States
Contacts
Name:     Impax Study Director
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Impax Laboratories, LLC
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Able to understand and willing to voluntarily sign an informed consent form (ICF) and
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorization or local
equivalent if applicable.

2. Diagnosed with idiopathic PD.

3. LD-naïve: defined as subjects not exposed to LD or catechol-O-methyl transferase
inhibitors for more than 30 days and the exposure is not within 4 weeks prior to study
enrollment.

4. If currently taking anticholinergic therapy, amantadine, or a monoamine oxidase type B
(MAO-B) inhibitor, maintains a stable regimen for at least 4 weeks prior to Baseline,
and agrees to maintain the stable regimen throughout study participation.

5. Agrees to use a medically acceptable method of contraception throughout the study and
for 1 month after completing the study.

6. Able and willing to comply with the protocol, including availability for all scheduled
clinic visits and telephone calls.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Pregnant or breastfeeding.

2. Diagnosed with atypical Parkinsonism or any known secondary parkinsonian syndrome.

3. Prior functional neurosurgical treatment for PD or if such procedures are anticipated
during study participation.

4. Use of nonselective MAO inhibitors.

5. Use of dopamine agonists within 30 days prior to Screening.

6. Unable to tolerate a placebo regimen, in the Investigator's opinion.

7. Treatment of psychosis with any antipsychotic.

8. History of seizure or epilepsy.

9. Active or prior medical condition or prior surgical procedure that would interfere
with LD absorption.

10. History of narrow-angle glaucoma.

11. Subjects with a history of malignant melanoma.

12. History of myocardial infarction with residual atrial, nodal, or ventricular
arrhythmias, upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, or neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

13. Received any investigational medications during the 30 days prior to Screening.



Age minimum: 30 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Parkinson's Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: IPX066 145 mg LD
Drug: IPX066 245 mg LD
Drug: Placebo
Drug: IPX066 195 mg LD
Drug: IPX066 95 mg LD
Primary Outcome(s)
Change From Baseline in the Sum of UPDRS Part II + UPDRS Part III at Week 30 [Time Frame: Week 30]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Summary of Change From Baseline to End of Study in Mean Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire-39 (PDQ-39) Score [Time Frame: Baseline and Week 30 (or End of Study)]
Secondary ID(s)
IPX066-B08-05
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 22/02/2016
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00880620
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