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CompletedNCT03753763

Safinamide for Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)

12-weeks, Multicentre, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Exploratory, Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Safinamide 200 mg OD, as add-on Therapy, in Patients With Possible or Probable Parkinsonian Variant of MSA

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
49 (actual)
Sponsor
Zambon SpA · Industry
Sex
All
Age
30 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The study is a placebo controlled study, with two parallel arms, in which participants will be randomly assigned in a 2:1 ratio to receive either active (200 mg safinamide) or placebo in a double blind manner. Study population is patients diagnosed, with possible or probable parkinsonian variant of Multiple System Atrophy who are on a stable treatment of levodopa

Detailed description

The overall design is a parallel group, placebo controlled, double blind study. The target population are participants diagnosed with possible or probable parkinsonian variant of Multiple System Atrophy who are on stable doses of levodopa. Trial participation will be up to a maximum duration of 14 weeks and will comprise a screening period (up to 2 weeks), a 2-week run in period during which subjects will receive 1 tablet (either 100 mg safinamide or matching placebo), followed by a 10-week period, during which study participants will take 2 tablets of study medication (200 mg safinamide or placebo) once daily, taken in the morning in addition to their morning levodopa dose. A telephone follow-up call will be performed 2 weeks after the end of treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGSafinamide Methanesulfonate100 mg (free base)
DRUGSafinamide Methanesulfonate matching placebo100 mg placebo

Timeline

Start date
2019-10-29
Primary completion
2021-01-05
Completion
2021-01-05
First posted
2018-11-27
Last updated
2021-10-13
Results posted
2021-08-24

Locations

19 sites across 2 countries: Italy, Spain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03753763. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.