Clinical trial

Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Phase 2b Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ecopipam in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Syndrome

Name
EBS-101-CL-001
Description
This study evaluates the effect of ecopipam tablets in children and adolescents in the treatment of Tourette's Syndrome (TS). Half of the participants will receive ecopipam tablets, while the other half will receive matching placebo tablets
Trial arms
Trial start
2019-06-28
Estimated PCD
2021-09-23
Trial end
2021-09-23
Status
Completed
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Ecopipam
Ecopipam HCI tablets administered PO to establish 2 mg/kg/day
Arms:
Ecopipam HCI 2 mg/kg/day
Placebo
Matching Placebo
Arms:
Placebo
Size
153
Primary endpoint
Change From Baseline in the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale-Total Tic Score (YGTSS-TTS) at Week 12
Baseline, Week 12
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ≥ 6 and \< 18 years of age * ≥ 18 kg (\~ 40 lbs.) * TS diagnosis and both motor and vocal tics that cause impairment with normal routines * Minimum score of 20 on the YGTSS-Total Tic Score * May not be taking any medications used to treat motor or vocal tics for at least 14 days prior to Baseline. * Effective contraception during the study and 30 days after last study dose for sexually active subjects Exclusion Criteria: * Certain mood or psychiatric disorders (i.e., dementia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, major depressive disorder) * Unstable medical illness or clinically significant lab abnormalities * Risk of suicide * Pregnant or lactating women * Moderate to severe renal insufficiency * Hepatic insufficiency * Positive urine drug screen * Unstable doses for drugs to treat anxiety, depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder * Certain medications that would lead to drug interactions * Recent behavioral therapy
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-10-04

1 organization

2 products

1 indication

Organization
Emalex Biosciences
Product
Placebo
Product
Ecopipam