Sodium Benzoate and/or N-Acetylcysteine Added to TAU in Patients With Early Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder.

NCT03510741 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2022-04-27

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Summary

This study aims to determine if the addition of Sodium Benzoate and / or NAC to TAU will be acceptable and tolerable and result in overall improvement of symptoms, social and cognitive functioning in patients with early schizophrenia spectrum disorder.

Conditions

  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizophreniform Disorders
  • Schizoaffective Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Sodium Benzoate

Sodium Benzoate will be administered at 1000mg daily

DRUG

N-Acetylcysteine

N-Acetylcysteine 1000 mgs twice daily dose

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo added to TAU

DRUG

Sodium Benzoate Plus N-Acetylcysteine

Sodium Benzoate will be administered at 1000mg daily and NAC 1000 mgs twice daily dose

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Imran B Chaudhry, MD · Ziauddin Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-30
Completion
2021-03-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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