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NCT Number: NCT00956319

A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Zolpidem Modified Release Formulation in Insomnia Patients

The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of zolpidem modified release (MR) tablet using estazolam (Eurodin) as a comparative drug in patients with primary insomnia.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–64 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

Taipei, 100, Taiwan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of primary insomnia based on DSM-IV criteria (307.42)
  • Written informed consent has been obtained

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with sleep apnea syndrome, narcolepsy, presence or suspicion of periodic leg movement or restless leg syndrome
  • Patients with hepatic failure, myasthenia gravis, or hypersensitivity to zolpidem
  • Patients who are known to be current drug or alcohol abuser or likely to concomitantly consume alcoholic beverages (more than 3 times/week)
  • Patients who are pregnant, lactating or intend to become pregnant during the study period
  • Patients who have received antidepressants or anxiolytics will not allow to change the dose or discontinue the previous medication throughout the study
  • Any clinically significant condition, which in the opinion of the investigator makes the patients unsuitable for the trial
  • Participation in any clinical trial within 1 month prior to randomization

Treatment and study plan

Zolpidem MR

Drug

oral

Other names: Stilnox CR, Ambient CR

Estazolam

Drug

oral

Other names: Eurodin

Primary outcomes

  1. Total score of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQ)

    Time frame: 3 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. Physician's clinical global impression (CGI)

    Time frame: 3 weeks

  2. Patient's global impression (PG)

    Time frame: 3 weeks

  3. Sleep latency, total sleep time, number of awakenings, wake time after sleep onset as derived from sleep diary

    Time frame: 3 weeks

  4. Incidence and severity of adverse events, including abnormal sleep behavior

    Time frame: 3 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Astellas Pharma Inc

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Randomized, Open-Label, Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Zolpidem Modified Release (MR) in Patients With Primary Insomnia

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2010
First posted
Aug 11, 2009
Registry last updated
Oct 6, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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