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Independent Studies of Dextromethorphan and of Donepezil Hydrochloride for Rett Syndrome

NCT00069550

RandomizedFactorialOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

Rett syndrome (RTT) is a disorder in which the nervous system does not develop properly. RTT generally affects girls, but there are some boys who have been diagnosed with RTT. Symptoms of RTT include small brain size, poor language skills, repetitive hand movements, and seizures. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of two drugs in treating the symptoms of RTT.

Timeline

Start
2004-09
Primary completion
Completion
2008-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Dextromethorphan Unknown
Subject Donepezil Small molecule

Indications