Overview

Safety and Efficacy of MEM 1003 Versus Placebo in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2007-10-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine in a 12-week treatment study if MEM 1003 is a safe and effective treatment for patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Memory Pharmaceuticals
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- standardized MMSE Score of 10 to 24 points

- diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease

- magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomography examination compatible with AD

- modified Hachinski Ischemia Score of less than or equal to 4

- currently receiving no AD therapy or currently receiving donepezil, rivastigmine, or
galantamine

Exclusion criteria:

- head injury associated with cognitive impairment

- history of vascular dementia stroke, transient cerebral ischemic episodes, major
depression, major psychotic disorder, or symptomatic postural hypotension

- treatment for Alzheimer's disease other than donepezil, rivastigmine, or galantamine;
tacrine is not permitted in the last 30 days or memantine in the last 90 days

- treatment with calcium channel blockers or any investigational medications within the
prior 30 days