Efficacy and Safety Study of BF2.649 in the Treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Narcolepsy
NCT ID: NCT01067222
Last Updated: 2012-06-11
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
PHASE3
110 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2009-05-31
2010-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of BF2.649 administered by escalating dose (10, 20 or 40 mg/d) in narcoleptic patients with excessive daytime sleepiness versus placebo and Modafinil as assessed by both of objective and subjective measures including ESS, MWT, patients sleep diary.
60 patients with narcolepsy with or without cataplexy will be included.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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BF2.649
BF2.649
BF2.649 oral capsules at 10 or 20 or 40 mg per day
Modafinil
Modafinil
Modafinil oral capsules at 100 or 200 or 400 mg per day
Placebo
Placebo
Placebo oral capsules, 4 capsules per day
Interventions
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BF2.649
BF2.649 oral capsules at 10 or 20 or 40 mg per day
Modafinil
Modafinil oral capsules at 100 or 200 or 400 mg per day
Placebo
Placebo oral capsules, 4 capsules per day
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* patients need to free of or discontinue psychostimulant medications for at least 14 days,
* patients with severe cataplexy are permitted to remain on their anticataplectic medications at stable doses
* patients must have adequate support to comply with the entire study requirements
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients who are unable or unwilling to temporarily discontinue any no-authorized drugs or substances
* Psychiatric and neurological disorders such as psychosis or dementia, bipolar illness, severe anxiety, clinical depression, history of seizure disorder or other problem that in the investigator's opinion would preclude the patient's participation
* Current or recent history of a substance abuse or dependence disorder including alcohol abuse
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Bioprojet
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Claudio Bassetti
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Neurocenter (EOC) of Southern Switzerland, Lugano, Switzerland
Locations
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Neurocenter (EOC) of Southern Switzerland
Lugano, , Switzerland
Countries
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References
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Meskill GJ, Davis CW, Zarycranski D, Doliba M, Schwartz JC, Dayno JM. Clinical Impact of Pitolisant on Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Cataplexy in Adults With Narcolepsy: An Analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials. CNS Drugs. 2022 Jan;36(1):61-69. doi: 10.1007/s40263-021-00886-x. Epub 2021 Dec 21.
Watson NF, Davis CW, Zarycranski D, Vaughn B, Dayno JM, Dauvilliers Y, Schwartz JC. Time to Onset of Response to Pitolisant for the Treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Cataplexy in Patients With Narcolepsy: An Analysis of Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials. CNS Drugs. 2021 Dec;35(12):1303-1315. doi: 10.1007/s40263-021-00866-1. Epub 2021 Nov 25.
Dauvilliers Y, Bassetti C, Lammers GJ, Arnulf I, Mayer G, Rodenbeck A, Lehert P, Ding CL, Lecomte JM, Schwartz JC; HARMONY I study group. Pitolisant versus placebo or modafinil in patients with narcolepsy: a double-blind, randomised trial. Lancet Neurol. 2013 Nov;12(11):1068-75. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(13)70225-4. Epub 2013 Oct 7.
Other Identifiers
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2008-007866-46
Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
P07-03 / BF2.649
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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