Efficacy and Safety of the Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease

Summary

The goal of this research study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the rivastigmine transdermal patch in patients with probable Alzheimer's Disease.

Timeline

Start

2003-11

Primary completion

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Completion

2006-01

Publications

• Lefevre G, Callegari F, Gsteiger S, Xiong Y. Effects of Renal Impairment on Steady-State Plasma Concentrations of Rivastigmine: A Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Capsule and Patch Formulations in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease. Drugs Aging. 2016 Oct;33(10):725-736. doi: 10.1007/s40266-016-0405-y.
• Alva G, Grossberg GT, Schmitt FA, Meng X, Olin JT. Efficacy of rivastigmine transdermal patch on activities of daily living: item responder analyses. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Apr;26(4):356-63. doi: 10.1002/gps.2534.

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