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Active Not RecruitingNCT05953389

Proof of Concept Study on Pitolisant Effect on Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children and Adolescents

An Exploratory, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Effect and Safety of Pitolisant in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Status
Active Not Recruiting
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
62 (estimated)
Sponsor
Bioprojet · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
6 Years – 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Proof of concept, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, study to investigate the effect, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of pitolisant in male children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Detailed description

First clinical study to assess the effect of BF2.649 in male children and adolescent with a diagnosis of Autism spectrum disorders according to DSM-5 criteria and confirmed by the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2) or Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) over a 12-weeks period.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGPitolisanthistamine H3 receptor antagonist/inverse agonist
DRUGPlaceboMatching placebo of pitolisant tablets

Timeline

Start date
2023-12-20
Primary completion
2025-10-01
Completion
2025-11-01
First posted
2023-07-20
Last updated
2025-10-02

Locations

15 sites across 4 countries: France, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05953389. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.