At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 3Completed· 29 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Topiramate (drug) +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Topiramate 25 mg titrated to 200 mgAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 8
- ✓Diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome for at least 3 months
- ✓Minimum Tic rating scale ≥19 at screening visits (Day -10 through -7 and Day 1)
- ✓Severity rating scale score ≥4 (moderately ill) at screening visits
- ✓Age 7–65 years, inclusive
Key exclusion· 13
- ✕Prior non-response to topiramate for Tourette Syndrome after adequate trial
- ✕Prior topiramate discontinuation due to adverse event or known hypersensitivity
- ✕Substance dependence or abuse (except nicotine or caffeine) within past 3 months
- ✕Significant and unstable major psychiatric disorder requiring treatment
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A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Topiramate in the Treatment of Tourette Syndrome (CAPSS-176)
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Topiramate (drug) and placebo/sugar pill for Tourette Syndrome. Completed, enrolled 29 participants.
Detailed Summary
Previous studies using topiramate in Tourette subjects have shown that with the use of this medication subjects report that their tics get better. The purpose of this study is to study if topiramate improves the symptoms of Tourette syndrome, such as motor tics, or other associated symptoms such as attention or obsessive-compulsive problems.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsTourette Syndrome
Countries--
CollaboratorsOrtho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Timeline
Phase 3CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartSep 2004
First PostedSep 2005
Primary CompletionDec 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedSep 21, 2005
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2004
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.3 yearsPosted 20.8 years ago
Interventions
Topiramate (drug)drug
Topiramate 25 mg titrated to 200 mg
placebo/sugar pilldrug
placebo