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A 24-week, Open-label, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Rivastigmine Patch With 1-step Titration in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease (MMSE 10 - 23) Switched Directly From Holinesterase Inhibitors (Donepezil, Galantamine)
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Rivastigmine Patch for Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease. Completed, enrolled 118 participants across 19 sites.
Detailed Summary
To evaluate the efficacy of rivastigmine patch with 1-step titration on cognitive function measured as change from baseline to week 24 in the total score of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients who failed to benefit from other cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Alzheimer's disease patient who is applicable to 1 step titration method (initial loading dose is a rivastigmine patch 9.0 mg/day and will be up-titrated after 4 weeks to reach the maintenance dose of 18 mg/day). Rivastigmine patch is a marketed drug, therefore the dose, dose regimen and titration scheme are in accordance with product label.