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Macular DegenerationPhase 2NCT00414206

Safety and Efficacy of ATG003 in Patients With Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

A Phase 2 study testing Mecamylamine in people with Macular Degeneration, run by CoMentis at 42 sites in 6 countries.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

This is a Phase II randomized, double-masked study comparing the safety and efficacy of ATG003 (mecamylamine HCl) 1.0% and 0.3% ophthalmic solutions to placebo in patients with neovascular ("wet") age-related macular degeneration (NV-AMD). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 50 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Macular Degeneration
What is being tested?
Mecamylamine
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
343 participants
Where
42 sitesin 6 countries
Study dates
Mar 2007to Sep 2009
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 50 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Trial locations and contacts

42 sites in 6 countries.

42 sites in 6 countries

Brazil10 sites
  • Hospital de Olhos de Araraquara

    Araraquara

  • Centro Brasileiro de Ciências Visuais

    Belo Horizonte

  • Instituto da Visão

    Belo Horizonte

  • Centro Brasileiro de Cirurgia dos Olhos

    Goiânia

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    Porto Alegre

  • Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho

    Rio de Janeiro

  • Clínica de Olhos Dr. Suel Abujamra

    São Paulo

  • Hospital das Clínicas Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo

  • Hospital de Olhos de São Paulo

    São Paulo

  • Hospital São Paulo - Setor de Pesquisa Clínica

    São Paulo

Other trials in Brazil

Russia8 sites
  • Republican Ophthalmologic Hospital of MH of Republic of Tatarstan

    Kazan'

  • IRTC "Eye Microsurgery" n. a. S.N. Fyodorov

    Moscow

  • Moscow Scientific Research Institute of Eye Diseases

    Moscow

  • CJSC "Inter Yuna"

    Rostov-on-Don

  • City Consultative Diagnostic Centre # 1 (St. Petersburg)

    Saint Petersburg

  • IRTC "Eye Microsurgery" n. a. S.N. Fyodorov

    Saint Petersburg

  • Military Medical Academy n.a. S.M.Kirov of Ministry of Defence

    Saint Petersburg

  • St. Petersburg State Medical University n. a. Pavlov

    Saint Petersburg

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Czechia6 sites
  • University Hospital Brno, Department of Ophthalmology

    Brno

  • Eye Clinic University Hospital

    Hradec Králové

  • Ophthalmology Nemocnice Litomysl

    Litomyšl

  • University Hospital Olomouc, Department of Ophthalmology

    Olomouc

  • Cornea Lexum Praha

    Prague

  • Faculty Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady, Dept. of Ophthalmology

    Prague

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Mexico6 sites
  • Cif Biotec

    CP

  • Hospital Conde de Valenciana

    CP

  • Fundación Hospital "Nuestra Sra de la Luz" I.A.P.

    Delegación Cuauhtémoc

  • Asociación Para Evitar la Ceguera

    Mexico City

  • Hospital General de México

    Mexico City

  • Hospital San José Tec de Monterrey

    Monterrey

Other trials in Mexico

Poland6 sites
  • Klinika Chorób Oczu

    Gdansk

  • Oddział Okulistyczny Okręgowy Szpital Kolejowy

    Katowice

  • Klinika Okulistyczna

    Lodz

  • Oddział Okulistyki, Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny Nr 1 Przemienienia Pańskiego AM w Poznaniu

    Poznan

  • Katedra i Klinika Okulistyki, Samodzielny Publiczny Kliniczny Szpital Okulistyczny

    Warsaw

  • Katedra i Klinika Okulistyki, Akademia Medyczna we Wrocławiu

    Wroclaw

Other trials in Poland

Ukraine6 sites
  • Kyiv City Centre of Eye Vascular and Endocrine Diseases of Organ of Vision

    Kyiv

  • Kyiv City Ophthalmologic Hospital "Eye Microsurgery Centre"

    Kyiv

  • Kyiv City Ophthalmologic Hospital

    Kyiv

  • V.P. Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Pathology of AMS of Ukraine

    Odesa

  • Zaporizhzhya Center of Vision Rehabilitation

    Odesa

  • S.I. Georgiyevsky Crimean State Medical University

    Simferopol

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About this study

Official title: A Phase II Randomized, Double-Masked, Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of ATG003 in Patients With Neovascular ("Wet") Age-Related Macular Degeneration (NV-AMD)

This is a Phase II randomized, double-masked study comparing the safety and efficacy of ATG003 (mecamylamine HCl) 1.0% and 0.3% ophthalmic solutions to placebo in patients with neovascular ("wet") age-related macular degeneration (NV-AMD).

Being tested
Mecamylamine, Placebo
Keywords
AMD, Wet AMD
Medical subject headings
Macular Degeneration

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • MecamylamineDrug

  • PlaceboDrug

Study groups in NCT00414206
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1% mecamylamineActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Mecamylamine
0.3% mecamylamineActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Mecamylamine
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Placebo

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Proportion of Subjects Losing Fewer Than 15 ETDRS Letters of Visual Acuity at 48 Weeks Compared to Baseline.

    Measured: Baseline to Week 48

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Dec 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2007
  3. Primary completionJun 2009
  4. Study completionSep 2009

Why it stopped: Sponsor decision

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
343 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00414206
Sponsor's protocol ID
ATG003-201
Status last verified
Oct 2010
First submitted
19 Dec 2006
Last updated
23 Nov 2010
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Mecamylamine in people with Macular Degeneration, run by CoMentis at 42 sites in 6 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Nov 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 42 sites in Brazil, Russia, Czechia, Mexico, Poland and 1 more country. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 23 Nov 2010). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Proportion of Subjects Losing Fewer Than 15 ETDRS Letters of Visual Acuity at 48 Weeks Compared to Baseline. (time frame: Baseline to Week 48). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Nov 2010.

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