Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Efficacy of APD356 in the Treatment of Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Eisai Inc.

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a research study of an investigational drug, APD356, a novel, selective 5-HT2c receptor agonist, in clinical development as a potential treatment for obesity. The purpose of this study is to ...

Detailed Description

This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, parallel group study. Three different doses of APD356 or placebo will be administered daily for 12 weeks, to obese, male and nonpregnant, nonlac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Healthy male or nonpregnant, nonlactating females aged 18-65 years (inclusive)
  • Body mass index (BMI) of 30-45 kg/m2
  • Non-smoker
  • No concomitant medications other than hypertension medications (stable \> 90 days) and/or statins (stable \> 90 days)
  • No past treatment with drugs associated with the development of pulmonary hypertension or cardiac valvular insufficiency
  • No more than mild mitral valve regurgitation and absence of aortic valve regurgitation upon screening echocardiogram

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    End Date :

    November 1 2005

    Estimated Enrollment :

    400 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00116740

    Start Date

    June 1 2005

    End Date

    November 1 2005

    Last Update

    September 12 2019

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    Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808