E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) |
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MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 12.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10030029 |
E.1.2 | Term | OCD |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To determine the efficacy and safety of memantine for patients with OCD who are medication-naive or free, or who have had a previous SRI treatment. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
- the onset of response to treatment, using the time to a sustained response as criterion - to evluatue side effect profiles - to asses quality of life as measured with the Sheehan disability scale |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
- All patients meet the DSM IV criteria for obsessive-compulsive disorder - Y-BOCS score > 16 if obsessions and compulsions - Y-BOCS score > 10 if only obsessions - Y-BOCS score > 10 if only compulsions - Male and female, aged between 18-70 years - Female patients of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test and use a reliable method of contraception. - Written informed consent |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
- Presence of any of the following DSM IV conditions; major depression (with a HDRS>15, [17 item]), bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or any other psychotic condition, tic disorder, substance related disorder during the past 6 months, epilepsy, or any structural CNS disorder or stroke within the last year. - Evidence of clinically significant and unstable cardiovascular, gastro-intestinal, pulmonary, renal, hepatic, endocrine or haematological disorders, glaucoma, myocardial infarction within the past year, or micturition abnormalities - Patients at risk for suicide - Cognitive and behavioural treatment 3 months prior to the screening visit - Use of antipsychotics during 6 months before the screening visit - Use of any other psychotropic drug during 3 months before the screening visit - Multiple serious drug allergies or known allergy for the trial compound - Any known contra-indication against memantine |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
- The change in Yale Brown obsessive-compulsive scale (Y-BOCS) from baseline to week 12 - the number of responders defined as having a CGI–score of 1 or 2 (“much improved or “very much improved”), and a reduction of 35% on the Y-BOCS. |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | Yes |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
E.8.1.2 | Open | No |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Yes |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Yes |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| Yes |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | No |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | No |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | No |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | Yes |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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Provided in the protocol. |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 2 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 0 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | 0 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 0 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 0 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |