Open-label Study of Safety and Tolerability of Memantine in Children With Autism

NCT01999894 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 102

Last updated 2014-03-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of memantine in the treatment of autism in pediatric patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Memantine HCl

Memantine extended release 3- and 6-mg capsules; dose ranging 3 - 18 mg/day; weight based dosing in 4 weight groups; oral administration. Dosing is once daily for 48 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Forest Laboratories

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Ephraim Katz, PhD · Forest Laboratories

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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