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NCT Number: NCT00888004

Efficacy and Safety of AFQ056 in Reducing L-dopa Induced Dyskinesias in Parkinson's Disease Patients

This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of administration of AFQ056 in combination with L-dopa, in reducing the number of L-dopa related dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease patients.

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Key information

Age range

30 year–85 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Novartis Investigative Site, Dresden, Germany

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with Parkinson's Disease
  • Patients with L-dopa induced dyskinesia for at least 3 months
  • Patients with L-dopa treatment for at least 3 years, stable for 1 month minimum

Exclusion criteria

  • History of severe allergy to food or drugs
  • Very low or high body weight.
  • Prior surgery for Parkinson's Disease
  • Smokers Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Treatment and study plan

AFQ056

Drug

Placebo

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Number and severity of Dyskinesias and the safety and tolerability of administering AFQ056 in combination with L-dopa

    Time frame: 20 days

Secondary outcomes

  1. Safety and tolerability of administration of AFQ056 in combination with L-dopa

    Time frame: 20 days

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Novartis

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Multi-centre, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Multiple Oral Dose Study to Assess the Efficacy and Tolerability of AFQ056 in Reducing L-dopa Induced Dyskinesias in Parkinson's Patients With Severe L-dopa Induced Dyskinesias

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2009
First posted
Apr 24, 2009
Registry last updated
Apr 19, 2016

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