Parkinson's Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a study to look at the effectiveness, tolerability, and safety of one dose of rasagiline in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) patients who have been treated with Levodopa/Carbidopa therapy.
Interventions
rasagiline mesylate 1 mg oral once daily
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients must have completed the Week 26 visit of TVP 1012/133 (Visit 06) in accordance with the protocol. * Women must be postmenopausal, surgically sterile, or using adequate birth control methods. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at Baseline/Month 0. * Patients must be willing and able to give informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
* Serious or severe, test drug-related (probable or definite) adverse reaction in study TVP 1012/133. * Premature discontinuation from study TVP 1012/133 for any reason. * A clinically significant or unstable medical or surgical condition which would preclude safe and complete study participation. Such conditions may include cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, or metabolic diseases; or malignancies, as determined by medical history, physical exam, skin evaluation, laboratory tests, chest x-ray, or electrocardiogram (ECG).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| long-term safety and tolerability of rasagiline or levodopa/benserazide (LD/BZD) therapy | until commericially available | To evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of rasagiline in PD patients with motor fluctuations treated with chronic levodopa/carbidopa (LD/CD) or levodopa/benserazide (LD/BZD) therapy |
Countries
United States