Long-term Safety of Rivastigmine Capsule and Patch in Patients With Mild to Moderately-severe Dementia Associated With Parkinson's Disease (PDD)

NCT00623103 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 583

Last updated 2011-11-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide long-term safety data for rivastigmine capsule and transdermal patch treatments, in particular the effect of rivastigmine on worsening of the underlying motor symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (PD), in patients with mild to moderately severe dementia associated with PD.

Conditions

  • Parkinson's Disease Dementia

Interventions

DRUG

Rivastigmine capsule

Rivastigmine capsules orally twice a day. Target dose 12 mg/day.

DRUG

Rivastigmine transdermal patch

Rivastigmine patch once a day in the morning, worn for 24 hours. Target dose 10 cm\^2/day delivering 9.5 mg over a 24 hour period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Spain
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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