Motion Sifnos: A Study to Investigate the Efficacy of Tradipitant in Subjects Affected by Motion Sickness

April 24, 2025 updated by: Vanda Pharmaceuticals

Motion Sifnos: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy of Tradipitant in Subjects Affected by Motion Sickness During Travel

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled investigating the efficacy of tradipitant in the treatment of motion sickness.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

126

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • California
      • Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404
        • Vanda Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

14 years to 71 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female patients aged 18 - 75 years (inclusive);
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) of ≥18 and <40 kg/m2;
  • History or symptoms consistent with motion sickness

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Chronic nausea due to condition other than motion sickness;
  • A positive test for drugs of abuse at the screening or evaluation visits;
  • Clinically significant deviation from normal clinical laboratory results

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Oral capsule
Experimental: Tradipitant
Oral capsule

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The Most Severe Motion Sickness Severity During Vehicle Travel
Time Frame: 1 day
As measured by the Motion Sickness Severity Scale (MSSS) (NRS 0-6); Lower score indicates improvement
1 day
Percentage of Vomiting
Time Frame: 1 day
Defined as subjects ever vomited (MSSS=6) or terminated early due to severity during the vehicle travel. As measured by the Motion Sickness Severity Scale (NRS 0-6).
1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

December 20, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 6, 2019

Study Completion (Actual)

June 27, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 28, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 10, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

December 11, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 9, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 24, 2025

Last Verified

April 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • VP-VLY-686-2401

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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