Abstract

Deutetrabenazine is a formulation of tetrabenazine that contains deuterium. The deuterium dampens CYP2D6 metabolism and increases the half-life of the drug. To evaluate safety and efficacy of deutetrabenazine for the treatment of chorea in Huntington disease, researchers conducted a double-blind study, with 90 patients randomized to deutetrabenazine or placebo. Both groups were titrated to an optimal dose during an 8-week period. This dose was …

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