Adjuvant Treatment With a Glycine Uptake Inhibitor in Participants With Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia (P05695) (MK-8435-001)

NCT00725075 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 215

Last updated 2018-10-16

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether MK-8435 (Org 25935) is more effective than placebo in improving negative symptoms in participants with schizophrenia who are concurrently treated with a stable dose of a second generation antipsychotic.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

MK-8435 (Org 25935) 4-8 mg

Administered orally 2 times a day (BID) for a final concentration of 8-16 mg/day

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo for MK-8435 (Org 25935) administered orally BID

DRUG

MK-8435 (Org 25935) 12-16 mg

Administered orally BID for a final concentration of 24-32 mg/day

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-10
Primary Completion
2008-10-24
Completion
2008-10-24

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