Quetiapine and Concerta in the Treatment for ADHD and Aggressive Behavior.

NCT00550147 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2015-05-13

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Summary

The primary purpose of this thirteen-week, open-label study is to test the hypothesis that quetiapine in combination with Oros methylphenidate will reduce aggressive symptoms in children and adolescents who have shown inadequate response to OROS methylphenidate alone.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Interventions

DRUG

Oros Methylphenidate

Oros methylphenidate will be titrated over 3 visits according to the following schedule: * Visit 2 dose of 18 mg QAM * Visit 3 dose of 36mg QAM * Visit 4 dose of 54mg QAM.

DRUG

quetiapine

Quetiapine will be titrated according to the following schedule as determined by efficacy and safety assessments (See Table 1). Table 1: Quetiapine Dosing Schedule (subject's required weight = 30-80 kg) * Visit 5 dose of 25mg BID * Visit 6 dose of 50mg BID * Visit 7 dose of 100mg BID * Visit 8 dose of 200mg BID * Visit 9 dose of 300mg BID Efficacy: For any visit following Visit 5, dosage will remain stable if clinically significant improvement criteria are met.If subjects subsequently fail to meet clinically significant improvement criteria, dose increases will resume at the next level of the dosing schedule.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Dunn, MD · Indiana University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-02-29
Primary Completion
2005-11-30
Completion
2005-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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