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Atomoxetine Hydrochloride Versus Placebo in Taiwanese Children and Adolescents With ADHD

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Registration Number
NCT00485459
Lead Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Brief Summary

The purpose of this protocol is to investigate the acute treatment efficacy, safety, and tolerability of atomoxetine on a once-daily dosing strategy in Taiwanese children and adolescents with ADHD.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
106
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subject must have ADHD that meet DSM-IV disease diagnostic criteria as well as severity criteria
  • Subjects must be aged 6 to 16 years
  • Subjects must not have taken any medication used to treat ADHD or they must have completed the washout procedures
  • Subjects must be able to swallow capsules
  • Subjects must be of normal intelligence in the judgment of the investigator. Normal intelligence is defined as being without evidence of significant general intellectual deficit and expected to achieve a score of 80 or more if formal IQ testing were administered.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Weigh less than 20 kg or more than 60 kg at study entry
  • Have a history of Bipolar I or II disorder, psychosis, or pervasive developmental disorder
  • Meet DSM-IV criteria for an anxiety disorder as assessed by the investigator
  • Have a history of any seizure disorder (other than febrile seizures) or prior ECG abnormalities related to epilepsy, or subjects who have taken (or are currently taking) anticonvulsants for seizure control
  • Subjects who have a history of severe allergies to more than 1 class of medications or multiple adverse drug reactions.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Test the hypothesis that atomoxetine administered as a single-daily dose provides superior efficacy compared with placebo in Taiwanese children and adolescents with ADHD
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compare the improvement in symptoms associated with ADHD in children and adolescents achieved by once-daily dosing of atomoxetine or placebo
Compare the reduction in school-related symptoms between atomoxetine and placebo
Assess the safety and tolerability of once-daily dosing of atomoxetine

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician

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