A Study of Risperidone in Combination With Lorazepam Compared With Standard Therapy for Emergency Treatment of Schizophrenic Patients

NCT00249171 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 226

Last updated 2011-01-14

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to show that risperidone (an antipsychotic medication) combined with lorazepam (an anti-anxiety medication) is more effective than conventional therapy administered by intramuscular injection for emergency treatment of patients with schizophrenia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

risperidone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. Clinical Trial · Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-06-30
Completion
2003-02-28

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