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Summary
EudraCT Number:2004-002643-27
Sponsor's Protocol Code Number:2939089
National Competent Authority:Lithuania - SMCA
Clinical Trial Type:EEA CTA
Trial Status:Completed
Date on which this record was first entered in the EudraCT database:2004-10-11
Trial results
A. Protocol Information
A.1Member State ConcernedLithuania - SMCA
A.2EudraCT number2004-002643-27
A.3Full title of the trial
Efficacy and tolerability of Comtess® versus Cabaseril® as add-on to levodopa in the treatment of Parkinsonian patients suffering from wearing- off phenomenon
A.3.2Name or abbreviated title of the trial where available
CAMP
A.4.1Sponsor's protocol code number2939089
A.7Trial is part of a Paediatric Investigation Plan Information not present in EudraCT
A.8EMA Decision number of Paediatric Investigation Plan
B. Sponsor Information
B.Sponsor: 1
B.1.1Name of SponsorOrion Pharma GmbH
B.1.3.4CountryGermany
B.3.1 and B.3.2Status of the sponsorCommercial
B.4 Source(s) of Monetary or Material Support for the clinical trial:
B.4.1Name of organisation providing support
B.4.2Country
B.5 Contact point designated by the sponsor for further information on the trial
B.5.1Name of organisation
B.5.2Functional name of contact point
D. IMP Identification
D.IMP: 1
D.1.2 and D.1.3IMP RoleTest
D.2 Status of the IMP to be used in the clinical trial
D.2.1IMP to be used in the trial has a marketing authorisation Information not present in EudraCT
D.2.1.1.1Trade name Comtess
D.2.1.1.2Name of the Marketing Authorisation holderOrion Pharma, Espoo, Finland
D.2.1.2Country which granted the Marketing AuthorisationLithuania
D.2.5The IMP has been designated in this indication as an orphan drug in the Community No
D.2.5.1Orphan drug designation number
D.3 Description of the IMP
D.3.1Product nameComtess
D.3.2Product code not applicable
D.3.4Pharmaceutical form Film-coated tablet
D.3.4.1Specific paediatric formulation Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.7Routes of administration for this IMPOral use
D.3.8 to D.3.10 IMP Identification Details (Active Substances)
D.3.8INN - Proposed INNEntacapone
D.3.10 Strength
D.3.10.1Concentration unit mg milligram(s)
D.3.11 The IMP contains an:
D.3.11.1Active substance of chemical origin Yes
D.3.11.2Active substance of biological/ biotechnological origin (other than Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP) No
The IMP is a:
D.3.11.3Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP) Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.1Somatic cell therapy medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.2Gene therapy medical product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.3Tissue Engineered Product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.4Combination ATIMP (i.e. one involving a medical device) Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.5Committee on Advanced therapies (CAT) has issued a classification for this product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.4Combination product that includes a device, but does not involve an Advanced Therapy Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.5Radiopharmaceutical medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.6Immunological medicinal product (such as vaccine, allergen, immune serum) Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.7Plasma derived medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.8Extractive medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.9Recombinant medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.10Medicinal product containing genetically modified organisms Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.11Herbal medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.12Homeopathic medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.13Another type of medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.IMP: 2
D.1.2 and D.1.3IMP RoleComparator
D.2 Status of the IMP to be used in the clinical trial
D.2.1IMP to be used in the trial has a marketing authorisation Information not present in EudraCT
D.2.1.1.1Trade name Dostinex
D.2.1.1.2Name of the Marketing Authorisation holderPharmaciaUpjohn S.p.A; Milano, Italia
D.2.1.2Country which granted the Marketing AuthorisationLithuania
D.2.5The IMP has been designated in this indication as an orphan drug in the Community No
D.2.5.1Orphan drug designation number
D.3 Description of the IMP
D.3.1Product nameDostinex
D.3.2Product code not applicable
D.3.4Pharmaceutical form Tablet
D.3.4.1Specific paediatric formulation Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.7Routes of administration for this IMPOral use
D.3.8 to D.3.10 IMP Identification Details (Active Substances)
D.3.8INN - Proposed INNCabergoline
D.3.10 Strength
D.3.10.1Concentration unit mg milligram(s)
D.3.11 The IMP contains an:
D.3.11.1Active substance of chemical origin Yes
D.3.11.2Active substance of biological/ biotechnological origin (other than Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP) No
The IMP is a:
D.3.11.3Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP) Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.1Somatic cell therapy medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.2Gene therapy medical product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.3Tissue Engineered Product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.4Combination ATIMP (i.e. one involving a medical device) Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.3.5Committee on Advanced therapies (CAT) has issued a classification for this product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.4Combination product that includes a device, but does not involve an Advanced Therapy Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.5Radiopharmaceutical medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.6Immunological medicinal product (such as vaccine, allergen, immune serum) Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.7Plasma derived medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.8Extractive medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.9Recombinant medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.10Medicinal product containing genetically modified organisms Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.11Herbal medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.12Homeopathic medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.3.11.13Another type of medicinal product Information not present in EudraCT
D.8 Information on Placebo
E. General Information on the Trial
E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation
E.1.1Medical condition(s) being investigated
Parkinson´s disease
MedDRA Classification
E.1.3Condition being studied is a rare disease No
E.2 Objective of the trial
E.2.1Main objective of the trial
Proof of one-sided equivalence in efficacy regarding the OFF-time (total h of awake time) 12 weeks after start of therapy
E.2.2Secondary objectives of the trial
-comparison of the tolerability measured as adverse drug reactions in the course of the study
-comparison of the UPDRS total score 12 weeks after start of therapy assessed by a blinded rater
-comparison of the Dyskinesia score 12 weeks after start of therapy assessed by a blinded rater
-comparison of the safety regarding physical examination, vital signs (including blood pressure supine and upright position) and laboratory parameters
-comparison of clinical global evaluation performed by patient
-comparison of ON-time
-comparison of proportion of ON-time
-comparison of daily levodopa doses and total amount of levodopacomparison of daily cabergoline/entacapone doses and total amount of cabergoline/entacapone
E.2.3Trial contains a sub-study Information not present in EudraCT
E.3Principal inclusion criteria
-male and female patients suffering from idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD) with wearing-off phenomenon
-age over 60 years
-OFF-time per day over 60 min after the first ON-period in the morning
-3-5 daily dosages of standard levodopa/DDC inhibitor
-stable antiparkinsonian treatment 3 weeks prior to the randomisation
-written informed consent
E.4Principal exclusion criteria
-symptomatic parkinsonism
-concomitant treatment with non-selective MAO inhibitors or a selective MAO-A inhibitor while treated with a MAO-B inhibitor already
-concomitant treatment with one of the following catechol-structured drugs: rimiterole, isoprenaline, adrenaline, noradrenaline, dopamine, dobutamine or apomorphine
-concomitant treatment with alpha-methyldopa, reserpine, typical or atypical neuroleptics, neuroleptic antiemetics (such as metoclo-pramide) or other drugs with antidopaminergic action
-treatment with COMT-inhibitors or dopamine agonists 4 weeks prior to the randomisation
-known hypersensitivity to ergot derivatives and entacapone
-any clinically significant concurrent illness that may influence the outcome of the study or is contraindicatedtreatment with any investigational drug within the last 3 months prior to randomisation
E.5 End points
E.5.1Primary end point(s)
change in OFF-time (total h of awake time) recorded in a home diary
E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial
E.6Scope of the trial
E.6.1Diagnosis Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.2Prophylaxis Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.3Therapy Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.4Safety Yes
E.6.5Efficacy Yes
E.6.6Pharmacokinetic Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.7Pharmacodynamic Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.8Bioequivalence Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.9Dose response Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.10Pharmacogenetic Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.11Pharmacogenomic Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.12Pharmacoeconomic Information not present in EudraCT
E.6.13Others Information not present in EudraCT
E.7Trial type and phase
E.7.1Human pharmacology (Phase I) Information not present in EudraCT
E.7.1.1First administration to humans Information not present in EudraCT
E.7.1.2Bioequivalence study Information not present in EudraCT
E.7.1.3Other Information not present in EudraCT
E.7.1.3.1Other trial type description
E.7.2Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) Information not present in EudraCT
E.7.3Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) Information not present in EudraCT
E.7.4Therapeutic use (Phase IV) Yes
E.8 Design of the trial
E.8.1Controlled Yes
E.8.1.1Randomised Yes
E.8.1.2Open Yes
E.8.1.3Single blind No
E.8.1.4Double blind No
E.8.1.5Parallel group Yes
E.8.1.6Cross over No
E.8.1.7Other Yes
E.8.1.7.1Other trial design description
rater blinded
E.8.2 Comparator of controlled trial
E.8.2.1Other medicinal product(s) Yes
E.8.2.2Placebo No
E.8.2.3Other No
E.8.3 The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned No
E.8.4 The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned Yes
E.8.5The trial involves multiple Member States Yes
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA
E.8.6.1Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA No
E.8.6.2Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA Information not present in EudraCT
E.8.7Trial has a data monitoring committee Information not present in EudraCT
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
Start IV quarter 2002 (first patient included 24.02.03); estimated end of study IV quarter 05.
E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial
E.8.9.1In the Member State concerned years1
E.8.9.1In the Member State concerned months3
E.8.9.1In the Member State concerned days
E.8.9.2In all countries concerned by the trial years2
E.8.9.2In all countries concerned by the trial months3
F. Population of Trial Subjects
F.1 Age Range
F.1.1Trial has subjects under 18 No
F.1.1.1In Utero Information not present in EudraCT
F.1.1.2Preterm newborn infants (up to gestational age < 37 weeks) Information not present in EudraCT
F.1.1.3Newborns (0-27 days) Information not present in EudraCT
F.1.1.4Infants and toddlers (28 days-23 months) Information not present in EudraCT
F.1.1.5Children (2-11years) Information not present in EudraCT
F.1.1.6Adolescents (12-17 years) Information not present in EudraCT
F.1.2Adults (18-64 years) Yes
F.1.3Elderly (>=65 years) Yes
F.2 Gender
F.2.1Female Yes
F.2.2Male Yes
F.3 Group of trial subjects
F.3.1Healthy volunteers No
F.3.2Patients Yes
F.3.3Specific vulnerable populations Information not present in EudraCT
F.3.3.1Women of childbearing potential not using contraception No
F.3.3.2Women of child-bearing potential using contraception Information not present in EudraCT
F.3.3.3Pregnant women No
F.3.3.4Nursing women No
F.3.3.5Emergency situation No
F.3.3.6Subjects incapable of giving consent personally No
F.3.3.7Others No
F.4 Planned number of subjects to be included
F.4.1In the member state100
F.4.2 For a multinational trial
F.4.2.1In the EEA 300
F.4.2.2In the whole clinical trial 300
F.5 Plans for treatment or care after the subject has ended the participation in the trial (if it is different from the expected normal treatment of that condition)
Both study medications are commercially available products, which can be prescribed after the end of study. Therefore, the subject can choose together with the investigator, if s/he will continue the treatment afterwards.
G. Investigator Networks to be involved in the Trial
N. Review by the Competent Authority or Ethics Committee in the country concerned
N.Competent Authority Decision Authorised
N.Date of Competent Authority Decision2004-10-14
N.Ethics Committee Opinion of the trial applicationFavourable
N.Ethics Committee Opinion: Reason(s) for unfavourable opinion
N.Date of Ethics Committee Opinion2004-10-11
P. End of Trial
P.End of Trial StatusCompleted
P.Date of the global end of the trial2005-06-14
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