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Methylphenidate Transdermal System (MTS) in the Treatment of Adult ADHD
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Methylphenidate Transdermal System (MTS) and placebo patch for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Completed, enrolled 92 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will look at the effectiveness of Methylphenidate Transdermal System (MTS) in treating adult ADHD. MTS has received FDA approval for childhood ADHD but this is the first trial for adult ADHD. Subjects will experience two screening visits and one baseline visit. Those who meet admission criteria will enter the double-blind phase. This will involve two 4-week treatment periods one of which will involve the use of MTS and the other a placebo patch. Subjects who complete the double-blind phase will be allowed to enter a 180-day, open-label MTS phase designed to assess long-term effects.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
MTS is an advanced patch product that provides methylphenidate evenly mixed with the adhesive. This formulation allows good adhesion and a wide range of dose sizes. MTS patch sizes of 12.5, 18.75, 25 and 37.5cm2 are equivalent to nominal doses over a 9-hour wear time of 10, 15, 20 and 30mg of MPH.
This patch is designed to appear identical to the actual intervention patch