Randomized, Double-blind Study to Evaluate the Tolerability of 2 Different Titration Methods of Rivastigmine Patch in AD Patients (MMSE 10-20)

NCT01614886 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 216

Last updated 2016-08-01

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Summary

To evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy of 3-step titration versus 1-step titration of Rivastigmine patch in the Japanese population.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Active Comparator

1-step titration group begin treatment with a rivastigmine patch 9 mg/day for 4 weeks, followed by a dose increase to 18 mg/day.

DRUG

ENA713

-3-step titration group will begin treatment with a rivastigmine patch 4.5 mg/day for 4 weeks, followed by a further dose increase of 4.5 mg/day at 4-week intervals up to the maintenance dose of 18 mg/day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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