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An Open Label, Proof-of-Principle, Pilot Study to Evaluate Pimavanserin for the Treatment of Motor and Behavioral Symptoms of Tourette Syndrome
In Brief
A Early Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Pimavanserin for Tourette Syndrome and Tardive Dyskinesia. Completed, enrolled 10 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This research study is determining if a drug called Pimavanserin if safe and effective in the treatment of the symptoms of Tourette Syndrome. Pimavanserin is an investigational drug for Tourette Syndrome, which means it has not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat Tourette Syndrome. Pimavanserin has been approved by the FDA as a treatment for hallucinations in Parkinson's Disease. It is currently marketed under the name NUPLAZID (pimavanserin) capsules by Acadia Pharmaceuticals.
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Pimavanserin is a serotonin receptor inverse agonist used in treatment of psychosis in Parkinson's disease.