Effectiveness of Vyvanse Compared to Concerta in Adolescents With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder



Status:Completed
Conditions:Neurology, Psychiatric
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology, Psychiatry / Psychology
Healthy:No
Age Range:13 - 17
Updated:5/3/2014
Start Date:April 2012
End Date:July 2014
Contact:Shire Call Center
Phone:+1 866-842-5335

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A Phase 4, Randomized, Double-blind, Multicenter, Parallel-group, Active-controlled, Forced-dose Titration, Safety and Efficacy Study of SPD489 (VYVANSE®) Compared With OROS-MPH (CONCERTA®) With a Placebo Reference Arm, in Adolescents Aged 13-17 Years With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

The purpose of this study is to determine effectiveness of Vyvanse compared to Concerta in
adolescents with Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).


Inclusion Criteria:

- Subject must be 13-17 years of age, inclusive, at the time of consent.

- Subject must weigh more than 79.5lb.

- The parent/LAR must be available at approximately 7:00AM (±2 hours) to dispense the
dose of investigational product for the study duration.

- Subject, who is a female, must have a negative serum beta human chorionic
gonadotropin (β-HCG) pregnancy test and a negative urine pregnancy test and agree to
comply with any applicable contraceptive requirements of the protocol.

- Subject has an ADHD-RS-IV total score ≥28.

- Subject is able to swallow a capsule.

- Subject does not have hypertension and has a resting sitting blood pressure less than
or equal to 135/85mmHg.

Exclusion Criteria

- Subject has a current, controlled (with medications prohibited in this study) or
uncontrolled, comorbid psychiatric diagnosis with significant symptoms such as any
significant comorbid Axis II disorder or significant Axis I disorder (such as post
traumatic stress disorder, psychosis, bipolar illness, pervasive developmental
disorder, severe obsessive compulsive disorder, depressive or anxiety disorder.

- Diagnosis of conduct disorder. Oppositional defiant disorder is not exclusionary.

- Subject is considered a suicide risk, has previously made a suicide attempt, or is
currently demonstrating active suicidal ideation. Subjects with intermittent passive
suicidal ideation are not necessarily excluded.

- Subject is underweight or overweight.

- Subject has a concurrent chronic or acute illness (such as severe allergic rhinitis
or an infectious process requiring antibiotics), disability, or other condition.
Mild, stable asthma is not exclusionary.

- Subject has a history of seizures (other than infantile febrile seizures), a chronic
or current tic disorder, or a current diagnosis and/or a known family history of
Tourette's Disorder.

- Subject has a known history of symptomatic cardiovascular disease, advanced
arteriosclerosis, structural cardiac abnormality, cardiomyopathy, serious heart
rhythm abnormalities, coronary artery disease, or other serious cardiac problems that
may place him/her at increased vulnerability to the sympathomimetic effects of a
stimulant medication.

- Subject has a known family history of sudden cardiac death or ventricular arrhythmia.

- Subject has any clinically significant ECG or clinically significant laboratory
abnormality.

- Subject has current abnormal thyroid function, defined as abnormal thyroid
stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroxine (T4). Treatment with a stable dose of thyroid
medication for at least 3 months is permitted.

- Subject has a documented allergy, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to amphetamine or
to any excipients in the investigational product.

- Subject has a documented allergy, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to MPH or to any
excipients in the reference product.

- Subject has failed to fully respond to an adequate course(s) (dose and duration) of
MPH or amphetamine therapy.

- Subject has a history of suspected substance abuse or dependence disorder (excluding
nicotine). Subjects with a lifetime history of amphetamine, cocaine, or other
stimulant abuse and/or dependence will be excluded.

- Subject has a positive urine drug result.

- Subject has previously participated in this study or another clinical study involving
SPD489/NRP104.

- Subject has glaucoma.

- Subject is required to take or anticipates the need to take medications that have CNS
effects or affect performance, such as sedating antihistamines and decongestant
sympathomimetics, or are monoamine oxidase inhibitors. Stable use of bronchodilator
inhalers is not exclusionary.

- Subject is female and is pregnant or lactating.

- Subject is well controlled on his/her current ADHD medication.

- Subject has a pre-existing severe gastrointestinal tract narrowing.
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