Status:

COMPLETED

A Comparison of the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Long-acting Injectable Risperidone When Administered to Gluteal or Deltoid Intramuscular Injection Sites in Stable Schizophrenia Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the pharmacokinetics and safety of long-acting injectable risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic medication used for the treatment of patients with schizophreni...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, open label, single dose, multicenter, 2-way crossover study comprising a screening phase, 2 open-label treatment periods, and end-of-study evaluations. The study population will ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic schizophrenia of any subtype, according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition (DSM-IV) criteria
  • stable schizophrenia without any changes in medications or dosage during the 4 weeks before the screening visit
  • Clinical Global Impression scale score of \<=3 (mild)
  • informed consent signed by the patient
  • patient is otherwise healthy on the basis of a prestudy physical examination and medical history.

Exclusion

  • No DSM-IV Axis I diagnosis other than schizophrenia
  • no pregnant or breast feeding women
  • no female subject of childbearing potential without adequate contraception
  • no history of severe drug allergy or hypersensitivity
  • no patients with inadequate mass in the gluteal or deltoid regions to receive the intramuscular drug injections.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

188 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00843687

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

March 1 2007

Last Update

June 9 2011

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