Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Methylphenidate HCl ER Capsules in Children and Adolescents With ADHD

Lead Sponsor:

Rhodes Pharmaceuticals, L.P.

Conditions:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

ADHD

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This multi-center parallel study is designed to study the efficacy and safety of fixed doses of methylphenidate extended release (ER) capsules of four dose levels compared with a placebo group in pedi...

Detailed Description

This is a parallel, randomized, double-blind, multi-center, placebo-controlled, forced dose, phase 3 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Biphentin® methylphenidate hydrochloride (HCl) extende...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females ages 6 up to 18
  • ADHD diagnosis with ADHD Rating Scale - 4th Edition scores ≥ 90th percentile
  • In need of treatment for ADHD and able to have 2-day washout from previous medication
  • Females of child-bearing potential not pregnant and practice birth control
  • Subject and parent/guardian willing to comply with protocol
  • Signed consent and assent

Exclusion

  • Estimated Full Scale intellectual level below 80 using Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI)
  • Current primary psychiatric diagnosis of other listed disorders
  • Chronic medical illnesses: seizure, hypertension, thyroid disease, cardiac, family history of sudden death, glaucoma
  • Use of psychotropic central nervous system (CNS) meds having effect exceeding 14 days from screening
  • Planned use of prohibited drugs
  • Is pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Significant ECG or laboratory abnormalities
  • Experimental drug or medical device within 30 days prior to screening
  • Hypersensitivity to methylphenidate
  • Inability or unwillingness to comply with protocol
  • Well controlled on current ADHD treatment
  • Inability to take oral capsules

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

230 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01239030

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

February 22 2023

Active Locations (16)

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1

Clinical Study Centers, LLC

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205

2

University of California, Irvine/Child Development Center

Irvine, California, United States, 92612

3

Synergy Research

National City, California, United States, 91950

4

Florida Clinical Research Center, LLC

Bradenton, Florida, United States, 34201