A Study Versus E2020 10mg Followed by an Open-label Extension Phase to Explore the Safety of E2020 SR 23 mg in Japanese Subjects With Severe Alzheimer's Type Dementia

NCT01276353 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2014-08-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare 23 mg donepezil sustained release (SR) to the currently marketed formulation of 10 mg donepezil immediate release (IR) in patients with severe Alzheimer's disease.

Conditions

  • Alzheimer's Type Dementia

Interventions

DRUG

E2020

Patients will take study medication orally, once daily, for 2 weeks according to a double-dummy design in the double blind phase: 23 mg donepezil sustained release (SR) concurrently with placebo identical in appearance to the 10 mg donepezil immediate release (IR) formulation

DRUG

E2020

10 mg donepezil immediate release (IR) concurrently with placebo identical in appearance to the 23 mg donepezil sustained release (SR) formulation. All patients who complete the double blind phase will take 23 mg donepezil sustained release (SR) orally, once daily, for 52 weeks in the Open-label Extension phase.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eisai Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Naoki Kubota · Neuroscience Clinical Development Section. JAC PCU. Eisai Co., Ltd.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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