Clinical Trial Nuedexta in Subjects With ALS

NCT01806857 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2017-03-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nuedexta is effective in the treatment of symptoms (impaired speech, swallowing, and saliva control)associated with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Conditions

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Interventions

DRUG

Nuedexta

Nuedexta PO (by mouth) for 28 ± 3 days

DRUG

Matching Placebo

matching placebo PO (by mouth) for 28 ± 3 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ALS Association

    collaborator OTHER
  • State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Center for Neurologic Study, La Jolla, California,

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard A Smith, MD · Center for Neurologic Study (CNS)

  • Jeremy Shefner, MD, PhD · Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Merit E Cudkowicz, MD, MSc · Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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