A Study to Evaluate Participants Satisfaction, Quality of Life and Effectiveness of Flexible-Dose of Paliperidone Extended Release (ER) in Participants With Schizophrenia, Previously Treated With Risperidone

NCT01010776 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 223

Last updated 2013-11-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate effectiveness, tolerability (how well a participant can stand a particular medicine or treatment), and safety of flexible-dose of paliperidone extended release (ER) in participants with schizophrenia (psychiatric disorder with symptoms of emotional instability, detachment from reality, often with delusions and hallucinations, and withdrawal into the self), previously taking risperidone (an antipsychotic), but who are not satisfied with their treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Paliperidone Extended Release (ER)

Paliperidone ER tablets in the flexible dose ranging from 3 to 12 mg will be administered orally once daily for 26 weeks of Main Phase and for additional 26 weeks of Extension Phase to participants who continued with Extension Phase. Dosage was adjusted as per the Investigator's discretion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica Ltda.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica Ltda. Clinical Trial · Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica Ltda.

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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