Quetiapine XR in Schizophrenic Patients

NCT01071135 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2011-11-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of Quetiapine in patients with schizophrenia induced by cannabis abuse.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Quetiapine XR

Quetiapine XR (Seroquel Prolong®) extended-release tablets à 50 mg und 200 mg. Seroquel Prolong® should be administered as the only neuroleptics preferably once daily, preferably in the evening. The recommended initial dose is 200 mg/day. Patients should be titrated within a dose range of 400 - 800 mg/day depending on the response and tolerance of the individual patient. Dose increases can be made at intervals as short as 1 day and in increments of up to 200 mg/day. Seroquel Prolong® tablets should be swallowed whole and not split, chewed or crushed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AstraZeneca

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Hannover Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wolfgang Dillo, MD · Hannover Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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