The Use of Galantamine HBr (Reminyl) in Electroconvulsive Therapy: Impact on Mood and Cognitive Functioning

NCT00566735 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2012-12-03

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to see if galantamine HBr (Razadyne) is safe and can help treat problems with thinking and memory caused by electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Razadyne

The starting dose of study medication is 4 mg twice a day

DRUG

Placebo

4 mg, 2 times a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John D Matthews, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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