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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01130493
Date of registration: 24/05/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Impax Laboratories, LLC
Public title: A Study to Compare IPX066 and Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone (CLE) Followed by an Open-Label Safety Study of IPX066
Scientific title: A Study to Compare IPX066 and Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone (CLE) Followed by an Open-Label Safety Study of IPX066 in Advanced Parkinson's Disease
Date of first enrolment: May 2010
Target sample size: 110
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01130493
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Crossover Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
France Germany Italy United States
Contacts
Name:     Impax Study Director
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Impax Laboratories, LLC
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD).

2. At least 30 years old at the time of PD diagnosis.

3. Currently being treated with carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone (CLE) and on a stable
regimen of conventional LD for at least 4 weeks and:

- Requiring a total daily levodopa (LD) dose of at least 400 mg

- Having a minimum dosing frequency of four times per day.

- Individual CD-LD or CLE doses that contain an LD dose which is a multiple of 50
mg.

4. Able to differentiate "on" state from "off" state.

5. Have predictable "off" periods.

6. 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.

7. Agrees to use a medically acceptable method of contraception throughout the study and
for 1 month afterward.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Diagnosed with atypical Parkinsonism or any known secondary Parkinsonian syndrome.

2. Nonresponsive to LD therapy.

3. Prior functional neurosurgical treatment for PD (e.g., ablation or deep brain
stimulation) or if such procedures are anticipated during study participation.

4. Received within 4 weeks of Screening or planning to take during participation in the
clinical study: any controlled-release LD product, tolcapone, apomorphine,
nonselective MAO inhibitors, or antipsychotics including neuroleptic agents for the
purpose of treating psychosis or bipolar disorder.

5. Allergy or hypersensitivity to CD, LD, entacapone, riboflavin, Yellow Dye #5
(tartrazine), citrus fruit or grape juice.

6. History of or currently active psychosis.

7. Active or prior medical conditions such as peptic ulcers or prior surgical (e.g.,
bowel) procedures that would interfere with LD absorption.

8. Active or history of narrow-angle glaucoma.

9. History of malignant melanoma or a suspicious undiagnosed skin lesion.

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

11. Received any investigational medications during the 4 weeks prior to Screening.

12. Unable to swallow large pills (e.g., large vitamin pills).

13. Pregnant or breastfeeding.

14. Subjects who are unable to complete a symptom diary.



Age minimum: 30 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Parkinson's Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: CLE
Drug: IPX066
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of "OFF" Time During Waking Hours [Time Frame: 3 days of data immediately prior to the end of each 2 week treatment period]
Secondary Outcome(s)
UPDRS Part II Plus Part III [Time Frame: End of each double-blind treatment period.]
Total "On" With No Troublesome Dyskinesia [Time Frame: 3 days of data immediately prior to the end of each 2 week treatment period]
Subject Preference [Time Frame: End of Study (week 11)]
Total "OFF" Time During Waking Hours [Time Frame: 3 days of data immediately prior to the end of each 2 week treatment period]
Secondary ID(s)
IPX066-B09-06
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 13/09/2017
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01130493
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