Status:

COMPLETED

A Follow-Up Study of Schizophrenic Participants Following Treatment Discontinuation After Remission From a First Psychotic Episode

Lead Sponsor:

Janssen Cilag N.V./S.A.

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

17-47 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the outcome of medication discontinuation, the safety and effectiveness of re-initiating risperidone long acting injection (RLAI) in case of relapse (the retur...

Detailed Description

This is an open-label (all people know the identity of the intervention), prospective (study following participants forward in time), single-arm, single-center study to assess the consequences of trea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who completed 24 months RIS-PSY-301 study - Surgically sterile female participants or practicing an effective method of birth control before entry and throughout the study; and must have shown a negative urine serum pregnancy test at baseline before study entry - Participants who have signed informed consent document

Exclusion

  • Participants requiring treatment with mood stabilizers or antidepressants at study entry - Participants with evidence of alcohol or drug abuse or dependence (except for nicotine and caffeine dependence) according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) criteria diagnosed in the last month before entry - Participants with a history of severe drug allergy, drug hypersensitivity, or neuroleptic malignant (cancerous) syndrome - Participants with known hypersensitivity to risperidone - Participants with acute risk of suicide at study entry or a history of suicidal attempt(s)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00378092

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

March 1 2010

Last Update

May 8 2014

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Bellville, South Africa