Open-label Study to Compare Hospitalization Rates of Schizophrenic Patients Treated With Oral Antipsychotics Versus IM Depot Aripiprazole

NCT01509053 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2015-03-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare retrospective hospitalization rates of schizophrenic patients treated with oral antipsychotics to prospective hospitalization rates of these patients treated with IM depot aripiprazole.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Aripiprazole (Abilify®) IM Depot Injection

400 mg IM depot injection every 26-30 days. Dosage may be adjusted at the investigator's discretion to 300 mg. Number of injections: 6. Participants have the option of entering the extension phase of the study and continuing with injections every 26-30 days until the drug is either commercially available, or December 2014.

DRUG

Oral aripiprazole

Oral aripiprazole tablets 10-15 mg/day (up to 30 mg/day).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Tim Peters-Strickland · Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada

Study Locations

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