Promoting Recovery After STroke With Amantadine

NCT05140148 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-03-30

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Summary

The investigators aim to examine whether amantadine can help patients recover from stroke. This will be a blinded randomized clinical trial (RCT). Patients will be randomized post-ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke either to the placebo arm or amantadine arm. Patients will be on study drug or placebo for 1 month but will be enrolled for 3 months total. At various time points patients will be examined and fill out questionnaires to determine level of stroke recovery.

Conditions

  • Stroke, Ischemic
  • Stroke Hemorrhagic

Interventions

DRUG

Amantadine

Amantadine is a antiviral drug and dopamine promoter that is currently approved by the FDA for the treatment of influenza A and Parkinson's Disease

DRUG

Placebo

placebo pills

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-01
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2028-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

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