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An Open-Label Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Memantine in Pediatric Patients With Autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Memantine Hydrochloride (HCl) for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and 6 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 906 participants across 118 sites in 18 countries.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of memantine in pediatric (6-12 years old) patients with autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) and to identify responders for participation in a follow-up randomized withdrawal study.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Memantine extended release 3-mg capsules; the dosages studied ranged from 3 - 15 mg/day; weight based dosing in 4 weight groups; oral administration. Dosing is once daily for up to 48 weeks.