An Open Trial of Cysteamine Treatment in Schizophrenia

NCT01139125 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2014-11-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the tolerability of the medication cysteamine bitartrate on schizophrenia patients and to evaluate the effect of the medication on the symptoms of schizophrenia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

(Cystagon) Cysteamine Bitartrate

Cysteamine Bitartrate 300mg/day to 2100mg/day over a 4 month period. Number of cycles: until progression or unacceptable toxicity develops.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Augusta University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Buckley, M.D. · Augusta University

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
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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