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A Trial to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Centanafadine Capsules in Pediatric Subjects With Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

A Phase 1b, Multicenter, Open-label, Multiple Ascending Dose Trial to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Centanafadine Extended-release Capsules After Oral Administration in Pediatric Subjects (4 to 12 Years, Inclusive) With Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04786730
Enrollment
50
Registered
2021-03-08
Start date
2021-03-09
Completion date
2023-04-26
Last updated
2023-07-13

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Conditions

Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Brief summary

This is a phase 1b, multicenter, open-label, multiple-dose trial in pediatric subjects (4 - 12 years of age, inclusive) with a confirmed diagnosis of ADHD.

Interventions

Doses of centanafadine will be taken once daily in the morning on Days 1 through 14. The fixed dose strengths will be administered according to body weight. Up to 12 subjects will be enrolled in the 9 to 12 years age cohorts (Cohorts 1 and 6), up to 8 subjects will be enrolled in each of the 6 to 8 years age cohorts (Cohorts 2 and 3), and up to 5 subjects will be enrolled in each of the 4 to 5 years age cohorts (Cohorts 4 and 5).

Sponsors

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
4 Years to 12 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female subjects 4 to 12 years of age, inclusive, at the time of informed consent/assent. * A diagnosis of any ADHD subtype based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - 5th Edition (DSM-5) criteria and confirmed by the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID). Key

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects with a clinical presentation or history that is consistent with delirium, dementia, amnesia, or other cognitive disorders; subjects with psychiatric symptoms that are better accounted for by another general medical condition(s) or direct effect of a substance (medication, illicit drug use, etc); or subjects with a clinical presentation or history of psychotic symptoms. * Subjects with developmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder. * Subjects with a history of intellectual disability as determined by at least 1 of the following: intelligence quotient \< 70, or clinical evidence, or a social or school history that is suggestive of intellectual disability. * Subjects who currently have clinically significant neurological, dermatological, hepatic, renal, metabolic, hematological, immunological, cardiovascular, pulmonary, or gastrointestinal disorders such as any history of myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, HIV seropositive status/ AIDS, or chronic hepatitis B or C. * Subjects who have history of clinically significant tachycardia or hypertension.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximal peak plasma concentration (Cmax)24 hours
Area under the concentration-time curve from time 0 to 24 hours (AUC0-24h) on day 1424 hours
Apparent clearance and apparent volume of distribution of centanafadine on Day 1424 hours

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026