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A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial of camicinal in Parkinson's disease

Abstract:

Background: Delayed gastric emptying may impair ʟ-dopa absorption, contributing to motor fluctuations. We evaluated the effect of camicinal (GSK962040), a gastroprokinetic, on the absorption of ʟ-dopa and symptoms of PD.

Methods: Phase II, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial. Participants were randomized to receive camicinal 50 mg once‐daily (n = 38) or placebo (n = 20) for 7 to 9 days.

Results: ʟ-dopa exposure was similar...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1002/mds.27259

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0000-0002-1338-1290
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Michael J. Fox Foundation More from this funder
GlaxoSmithKline More from this funder
Publisher:
Wiley Publisher's website
Journal:
Movement Disorders Journal website
Volume:
33
Issue:
2
Pages:
329-332
Publication date:
2017-12-26
Acceptance date:
2017-11-05
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EISSN:
1531-8257
ISSN:
0885-3185
Pmid:
29278279
Language:
English
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pubs:1033403
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uuid:17aed29d-0b66-43e1-b06f-c86cd10b997e
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1033403
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2019-07-18

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