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NCT00681863 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Open-label Extension Study of Pramipexole in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Tourette Syndrome

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
45
Enrollment target

NCT00681863: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

NCT00681863 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Boehringer Ingelheim. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00681863, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
45 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of this open-label, flexible dose study is to assess the safety and efficacy of pramipexole over a 24-week period in children and adolescents (age 6-17 years inclusive) diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM-IV) criteria and who have completed either Study 248.641 (NCT 00681863) or 248.644 (NCT 00558467).

Primary Outcome

Number of patients with Adverse Events leading to discontinuation of trial drug

Interventions

  • DRUG pramipexole 0.125 mg BID
  • DRUG pramipexole 0.0625 mg QD
  • DRUG pramipexole 0.125 mg TID
  • DRUG pramipexole 0.25 mg BID
  • DRUG pramipexole 0.0625 mg BID

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 45 participants
Start Date 2008-05
Phase Phase 3
Boehringer Ingelheim

515 total trials

Why NCT00681863 stopped before completion

NCT00681863 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 45 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which pramipexole 0.125 mg BID is the first listed.

NCT00681863 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00681863 about?

NCT00681863 is a clinical study titled "Open-label Extension Study of Pramipexole in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Tourette Syndrome". The primary objective of this open-label, flexible dose study is to assess the safety and efficacy of pramipexole over a 24-week period in children and adolescents (age 6-17 years inclusive) diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edit...

What is the current status of trial NCT00681863?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 45 participants. The study started on 2008-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00681863?

The interventions under investigation include: pramipexole 0.125 mg BID (DRUG), pramipexole 0.0625 mg QD (DRUG), pramipexole 0.125 mg TID (DRUG), pramipexole 0.25 mg BID (DRUG), pramipexole 0.0625 mg BID (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00681863?

This trial is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, which has 515 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00681863's enrollment target sits among peer trials

45 1870th of 2000 higher than 127 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00681863, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00681863 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.