Status:

COMPLETED

A Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of Paliperidone Palmitate in Patients With Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

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

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long term safety of flexible doses (50 to 150 mg equivalent) of paliperidone palmitate in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia and to document the ...

Detailed Description

This is an open-label (identity and dose of study drug will be known to patients), safety and pharmacokinetic study of the highest dose (150 mg equivalent) of paliperidone palmitate (referred to as st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) for at least 1 year before screening
  • Have a body mass index (BMI) of \>=17.0 kg/m2 at screening
  • Have a Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score of \<=70

Exclusion

  • Have a primary active DSM-IV Axis I diagnosis other than schizophrenia
  • Have a PANSS total score of \>70 at screening
  • Have a PANSS score of \>16 points on the sum of the following 4 items at screening and baseline: conceptual disorganization, suspiciousness/persecution, hallucinatory behavior, and unusual thought content
  • Have scores greater than 5 on any of the individual items of the PANSS at screening or baseline
  • Have attempted suicide within 12 months before screening or are at imminent risk of suicide or violent behavior as clinically assessed by the investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

212 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01150448

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

May 28 2014

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Cerritos, California, United States

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National City, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States