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Study NCT ID:
NCT00134966
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2017-05-17
First Post:
2005-08-23
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
A Study to Evaluate Fixed Dose Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone Versus Immediate Release Carbidopa/Levodopa
Sponsor:
Novartis
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
A 39 Week Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Effect of Fixed Dose Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone 100 mg t.i.d. vs. Immediate Release Carbidopa/Levodopa 25/100 mg (t.i.d.) in Parkinson's Disease Patients Requiring Levodopa
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2017-05
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
No
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to achieve approval for the use of carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone in early Parkinson's disease (PD) by demonstrating that when used as initial levodopa therapy in early PD, carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone provides significantly greater symptomatic benefit than immediate release carbidopa/levodopa administered at the same levodopa dosage level of 100 mg three times a day (t.i.d.).
Detailed Description:
The purpose of this study is to achieve approval for the use of carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone in early Parkinson's disease (PD) by demonstrating that when used as initial levodopa therapy in early PD, carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone provides significantly greater symptomatic benefit than immediate release carbidopa/levodopa administered at the same levodopa dosage level 100 mg t.i.d.
Study Oversight
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Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
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Is a PPSD?:
Is a US Export?:
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