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A Phase 4 study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Guanfacine Hydrochloride Prolonged release (SPD503) in Children and Adolescents aged 6 to 17 Years with ADHD

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
MedDRA version: 23.0Level: LLTClassification code: 10064104Term: ADHD Class: 10037175
Therapeutic area: Psychiatry and Psychology [F] - Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]
Registration Number
CTIS2022-502630-71-00
Lead Sponsor
Takeda Development Center Americas Inc.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
287
Inclusion Criteria

Part A: Subject is a male or female aged 6 to 17 years inclusive at the time of consent/assent., Subject is functioning at an age-appropriate level intellectually, as judged by the investigator., Subject is able to swallow intact tablets., Part B: Female subjects of child-bearing potential must have a negative serum ß-hCG pregnancy test if a screening visit is conducted and/or a negative urine pregnancy test at baseline and agree to comply with any applicable contraceptive requirements of the protocol. An FOCP is defined as any female subject who is at least aged 9 years or younger than 9 years and postmenarchal., Subject has a supine and standing BP measurement within the 95th percentile for age, sex, and height., Subject must meet DSM-5 criteria for a primary diagnosis of ADHD based on a detailed psychiatric evaluation using the Kiddie-Schedule for Affective Disorders-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADSPL) at screening (Visit 1A)., Subject for whom prior stimulant therapy is not suitable, not tolerated, or shown to be ineffective as determined by investigator clinical assessment and review of the Prior Stimulant Medication Questionnaire (PSMQ) administered during screening (Visit 1A)., Subject has an ADHD-RS-5 total score =28 at baseline (Visit 2A)., Subject has a baseline (Visit 2A) CGI-S score =4., Subject who is a female of childbearing potential (FOCP) and postmenarchal must have a negative serum beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (ß-hCG) pregnancy test at screening (Visit 1A) and a negative urine pregnancy test at baseline (Visit 2A), be nonlactating, and agree to comply with any applicable contraceptive requirements described in the protocol. Female of childbearing potential is defined as any female subject who is at least aged 9 years or younger than 9 years and postmenarchal., Subject's parent or legally authorized representative (LAR) must provide signature of informed consent. Documentation of assent (if applicable) must be provided by the subject indicating that the subject is aware of the investigational nature of the study and the required procedures and restrictions in accordance with the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guideline E6 and applicable regulations, before completing any study-related procedures., Subject and parent/LAR are willing and able to comply with all the testing and requirements defined in this protocol, including oversight of morning dosing. Specifically, the parent/LAR must be available for the duration of the study to administer the IMP dose each morning when the subject awakens., Subject has supine and standing blood pressure (BP) measurements within the 95th percentile for age, sex, and height at both screening (Visit 1A) and baseline (Visit 2A).

Exclusion Criteria

Part A: 1. Subject has a current, controlled (requiring medication or therapy) or uncontrolled, comorbid psychiatric disorder (except oppositional defiant XML File Identifier: vAaVBCyckZCLfd3o3k7JrBRTHw8= Page 44/57 disorder), including but not limited to any of the following comorbid Axis I and Axis II disorders (the K-SADS-PL should be reviewed to confirm diagnosis, if necessary): a. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) b. Bipolar illness, psychosis, or family history in either biological parent c. Pervasive developmental disorder d. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) e. Psychosis/schizophrenia f. Serious tic disorder or a family history of Tourette's disorder, 10. Children aged 6 to 12 years with a body weight <25.0 kg or adolescents aged =13 years with a body weight <34.0 kg at screening (Visit 1A) or baseline (Visit 2A)., 11. Subject is significantly overweight based on the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) BMI-for-age sex-specific charts at screening (Visit 1A) or baseline (Visit 2A). For this study, significantly overweight will be defined as a BMI that is greater than the 95th percentile., 12. Subject has a known history or presence of: structural cardiac abnormalities, serious heart rhythm abnormalities, syncope, cardiac conduction problems (eg, clinically significant heart block or QT interval prolongation), bradycardia, or exercise-related cardiac events including syncope and presyncope., 13. Subject has clinically significant ECG findings, as judged by the investigator, at baseline (Visit 2A)., 14. Subject has orthostatic hypotension or a known history of hypertension., 15. Subject has a known family history of sudden cardiac death or ventricular arrhythmia., 16. Subject is currently using any medication that violates protocolspecified washout criteria at baseline (Visit 2A), including any ADHD medication or other prohibited medications such as herbal supplements, medications that affect BP or heart rate (HR) or medications that have central nervous system (CNS) effects or affect cognitive performance, such as sedating antihistamines and decongestant sympathomimetics (inhaled bronchodilators are permitted) or a history of chronic use of sedating medications (ie, antihistamines)., 17. Subject has a medical condition except ADHD that requires treatment with any medication that affects the CNS., 18. Subject is female and pregnant or currently lactating., 19. Subject has taken another investigational product or participated in a clinical study within 30 days before screening (Visit 1A)., 2. Subject is currently considered to be a suicide risk by the investigator; has made a previous suicide attempt; has a history of, or currently demonstrating, active suicidal ideation., 20. Subject does not tolerate or has a known or suspected allergy, hypersensitivity, or clinically significant intolerance to guanfacine hydrochloride, atomoxetine, or any TAK-503 or atomoxetine drug product component., Part B: 1. Subject failed screening, voluntarily withdrew, or was discontinued from Study Part A for protocol nonadherence, subject noncompliance, or TEAE or SAE., 2. Subject had any clinically significant TEAE during Study Part A that, as judged by the investigator, would preclude exposure to TAK-503., 3. Subject has a clinically important abnormality on the urine drug and/or alcohol screen at screening., 3. Subject has a substance abuse disorder as defined by DSM-5 criteria or has been suspected of a substance abuse or dependence disorder (ex

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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