Status:

COMPLETED

Carbidopa-Levodopa (CD-LD) ER Alone or in Combination With CD-LD IR to IPX066 Followed by IPX066 Extension Safety Study

Lead Sponsor:

Impax Laboratories, LLC

Collaborating Sponsors:

Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The study had three distinct parts and is described as follows: Part 1: * To evaluate the dose conversion from CD-LD ER taken alone or in combination with CD-LD IR to IPX066 in subjects with advance...

Detailed Description

Part 1: This study was a multicenter, open-label study. Subjects were to be converted from their previous CD-LD treatment to IPX066 over a 6-week period. Up to 40 subjects were to be enrolled in the s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with idiopathic PD without any known cause for Parkinsonism.
  • At least 30 years old at the time of PD diagnosis.
  • Currently being treated with:
  • an LD dosing frequency of at least four times a day
  • at least one dose of CD-LD ER daily
  • requiring a total daily LD dose of at least 400 mg
  • stable regimen for at least 4 weeks prior to Screening
  • Concomitant therapy with amantadine, anticholinergics, selective monoamine oxidase (MAO) type B inhibitors (e.g., selegiline, rasagiline) or dopamine agonists is 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.
  • Agrees to use a medically acceptable method of contraception throughout the study and for 1 month after completing the study.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Diagnosed with atypical Parkinsonism or any known secondary Parkinsonian syndrome.
  • Nonresponsive to LD therapy.
  • Prior functional neurosurgical treatment for PD (e.g., ablation or deep brain stimulation) or if such procedures are anticipated during study participation.
  • Planning to take during participation in the clinical study: any controlled-release LD product, additional CD or benserazide, entacapone or tolcapone, nonselective MAO inhibitors, or antipsychotics including neuroleptic agents for the purpose of treating psychosis or bipolar disorder.
  • Any evidence of suicidal behavior within 6 months of entering the study.
  • Allergic or hypersensitive to to CD, LD, entacapone, riboflavin, Yellow Dye #5 (tartrazine), citrus fruit or grape juice.
  • History of or currently active psychosis.
  • Active or history of peptic ulcers or surgical procedure of the stomach, the small intestine or the large intestine.
  • Active or history of narrow-angle glaucoma.
  • History of malignant melanoma or a suspicious undiagnosed skin lesion.
  • History of myocardial infarction with residual atrial, nodal, or ventricular arrhythmias, upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, or neuroleptic malignant syndrome and/or nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis.
  • Abnormal kidney function
  • Severe hepatic impairment.
  • Received any investigational medications during the 4 weeks prior to Screening.
  • Previously enrolled in IPX066 studies.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01411137

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

November 7 2019

Active Locations (8)

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

2

Coastal Neurological Medical Group

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037

3

The Parkinson's Institute

Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085

4

Renstar Medical Research

Ocala, Florida, United States, 34471