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OROS methylphenidate/d

Phase 3

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | Small molecule | Psychiatry |Johnson & Johnson|Last Updated: Mar 4, 2013

Target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as OROS*-Methylphenidate

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment577

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

OROS methylphenidate/d · 2 trials · 1 indication

Phase 3 1Phase 2 1
NCT00304681An Effectiveness and Safety Study of CONCERTA* vs. Immediate Release Methylphenidate (IR MPH) in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ChildrenAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
COMPLETED147 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
An Effectiveness and Safety Study of CONCERTA* vs. Immediate Release Methylphenidate (IR MPH) in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Children
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Change in average SNAP-IV(Swanson, Nolan and Pelham -IV) score from baseline at end of study and the remission of symptoms between groups, defined as an average SNAP-IV score of <=1 at end of study
Change from baseline in the ADHD rating scale total score
Through Day 42

Secondary Endpoints

changes at end of study for Parenting Stress Index, Conners Parent Rating Scale, IOWA Conners Parent Rating Scale, Visual Analogue Scale for homework and social play, Resource Use Questionnaire, parent satisfaction, Clinical Global Impression
Secondary endpoints will include Clinical Global Impression of Change (CGI-C).
At the end of the double-blind treatment phase (Day 42)
Other secondary endpoints will include the change from baseline in the Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CAARS-S:SV) and the Clinical Global Impression - Severity (CGI-S).
Through the end of the double-blind treatment phase (Day 42)
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
001EXPERIMENTALJNJ-31001074 1 mg/d 1-mg capsule once daily for 42 days
002EXPERIMENTALJNJ-31001074 3 mg/d 3-mg capsule once daily for 42 days
003EXPERIMENTALJNJ-31001074 10 mg/d 10-mg capsule once daily for 42 days
004ACTIVE_COMPARATORAtomoxetine 80 mg/d 40-mg capsule for 3 days followed by 80-mg capsule once daily for 39 days
005ACTIVE_COMPARATOROROS methylphenidate HCl 54 mg/d 36-mg capsule for 3 days followed by 54-mg capsule once daily for 39 days
006PLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo capsule once daily for 42 days

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
OROS*-MethylphenidateDRUG -
Atomoxetine 80 mg/dDRUG40-mg capsule for 3 days, followed by 80-mg capsule once daily for 39 days
PlaceboDRUGPlacebo capsule once daily for 42 days
OROS methylphenidate HCl 54 mg/dDRUG36-mg capsule for 3 days, followed by 54-mg capsule once daily for 39 days
JNJ-31001074 3 mg/dDRUG3-mg capsule once daily for 42 days
JNJ-31001074 1 mg/dDRUG1-mg capsule once daily for 42 days
JNJ-31001074 10 mg/dDRUG10-mg capsule once daily for 42 days
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range6 Years to 12 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients must be between 6 and 12 years of age inclusive, have a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as defined by the DSM-IV established through clinical interview by the investigator and corroborated by the SNAP-IV parent rating scale, who in the opi...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about OROS methylphenidate/d

What is OROS-Methylphenidate used for?

OROS-Methylphenidate is an investigational small molecule being studied for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It is a long-acting formulation of methylphenidate designed for once-daily dosing. The drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical development and has not been approved by regulatory authorities.

Who makes OROS-Methylphenidate?

OROS-Methylphenidate is being developed by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the drug's effectiveness and safety in patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The drug is currently in Phase 3 development and remains investigational.

What phase is OROS-Methylphenidate in?

OROS-Methylphenidate is in Phase 3 clinical development for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by the FDA or other regulatory agencies. One Phase 3 trial has been completed, and the drug is not currently in active clinical trials.

What clinical trials is OROS-Methylphenidate in?

OROS-Methylphenidate has one completed Phase 3 clinical trial registered as NCT00304681. This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of CONCERTA (OROS-methylphenidate) compared to immediate-release methylphenidate in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The trial enrolled 147 participants aged 6 years and older.

How does OROS-Methylphenidate work?

OROS-Methylphenidate works by targeting the reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain, increasing their concentrations in the synaptic cleft. This mechanism helps improve attention and reduce hyperactivity and impulsivity in patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The OROS delivery system provides extended release of the medication.

Is OROS-Methylphenidate the same as CONCERTA?

Yes, OROS-Methylphenidate is the same as CONCERTA, as indicated in the clinical trial title. CONCERTA is the brand name for the OROS formulation of methylphenidate. The drug is being developed by Johnson & Johnson for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.