Long Term Treatment of Panic Disorder With Clonazepam or Paroxetine

NCT02852577 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2016-08-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine whether clonazepam and paroxetine are effective in the treatment of panic disorder. Efficacy was evaluated in short-term, long-term and post-treatment.

Conditions

  • Panic Disorder
  • Agoraphobia

Interventions

DRUG

Clonazepam

Administration of clonazepam once a day, flexible dose (0.5 - 2 mg/day), for 36 months. If no remission after 8 weeks augmentation with paroxetine once a day, flexible dose (10 - 40 mg/day), for 34 months.

DRUG

Paroxetine

Administration of paroxetine once a day, flexible dose (10 - 40 mg/day), for 36 months. If no remission after 8 weeks augmentation with clonazepam once a day, flexible dose (0.5 - 2 mg/day), for 34 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rafael C Freire, MD, PhD · Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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