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NCT Number: NCT00304473

Fast Titration in the Treatment of Schizophrenia, Taiwan

Assess the efficacy of a fast titration of quetiapine to the current titration approved by the regulatory authorities.

PLEASE NOTE: Seroquel SR and Seroquel XR refer to the same formulation. The SR designation was changed to XR after consultation with FDA.

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Key information

Conditions

Schizophrenia Mental Disorders Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Research Site

Taoyuan, Taiwan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Signed informed consent, at least 18 years old, inpatients with relapse Schizophrenia all subtypes, and with a CGI (Clinical Global Impression) score >=4.

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding, patients treated with Clozapine within 28 days of randomization, patients with a known arrhythmia, any psychotic disorders not defined in the inclusion criteria.

Treatment and study plan

Quetiapine fumarate

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Compare the safety and tolerability of a fast titration of quetiapine to the current titration approved by the regulatory authorities.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Assess the efficacy of a fast titration of quetiapine to the current titration approved by the regulatory authorities.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Fast Titration of Quetiapine Versus Conventional Titration in the Treatment of Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorder: a Randomised, Parallel Group Open Trial

Important dates

Study start
2004
Study completion
2006
First posted
Mar 20, 2006
Registry last updated
Mar 25, 2009

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