NRP104, Adderall XR or Placebo in Children Aged 6-12 Years With ADHD
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00557011 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : November 12, 2007
Last Update Posted : May 25, 2011
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity | Drug: NRP104 Drug: Adderall XR Drug: Placebo | Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 52 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Masking: | Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, 3-Treatment, 3-Period, Crossover Study With One Week Per Treatment and Once-a-Day Dosing of Either NRP104, Adderall XR, or Placebo in Children Aged 6 to 12 Years With Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) |
Study Start Date : | September 2004 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2004 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: 1
NRP104
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Drug: NRP104
30 mg, 50 mg or 70 mg capsules taken orally once daily in the morning
Other Name: lisdexamfetamine dimesylate |
Active Comparator: 2
Adderall XR
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Drug: Adderall XR
10 mg capsules taken once daily in the morning at dosages of either 1x10mg, 2x10mg or 3x10mg
Other Name: mixed salts of a single-entity amphetamine |
Placebo Comparator: 3
Placebo
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Drug: Placebo
Placebo capsule taken once daily in the morning |
- SKAMP-DS scores across a treatment assessment day [ Time Frame: 1 week ]
- SKAMP Attention Scale, PERMP attempted score, PERMP correct score, and CGI scores across the treatment assessment day [ Time Frame: 1 week ]
- Treatment emergent adverse events [ Time Frame: 1 week ]
- PK profile and PK/PD relationship of NRP104 [ Time Frame: After multiple doses ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 6 Years to 12 Years (Child) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- males and non-pregnant females, aged 6-12 years DSM-IV-TR criteria for diagnosis of ADHD, combined or hyperactive-impulsive subtypes
- on stable regimen of stimulants for at least one month in the last six months and has shown adequate response to stimulants without unacceptable side effects
Exclusion Criteria:
- co-morbid psychiatric diagnosis such as psychosis, bipolar illness, severe OCD, severe depressive or anxiety disorder
- history of seizure during the last 2 years, a tic disorder or Tourette's
- clinically significant ECG or laboratory abnormalities at screening or baseline
- taking clonidine or anticonvulsant drugs
- taking medications that affect blood pressure or heart rate

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00557011
Principal Investigator: | Joseph Biederman, M.D. | Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM) | |
Principal Investigator: | Samuel Boellner, M.D. | Clinical Study Centers, LLC | |
Principal Investigator: | Ann Childress, M.D. | Center for Psychiatry And Behavioral Medicine Inc. | |
Principal Investigator: | Frank Lopez, M.D. |
Publications of Results:
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00557011 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
NRP104.201 |
First Posted: | November 12, 2007 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | May 25, 2011 |
Last Verified: | May 2011 |
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