A Comparison of Seroquel vs. Risperidone in Schizophrenia

This study has been completed.

First Received on May 2, 2002. Last Updated on January 25, 2011 History of Changes

Sponsor:	AstraZeneca
Information provided by:	AstraZeneca
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00034905

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to show equal efficacy of both quetiapine and risperidone in subjects treated with study medication for up to 8 weeks.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Schizophrenia	Drug: quetiapine fumarate vs risperidone	Phase IV

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Primary Purpose: Treatment

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Schizophrenia

Drug Information available for: Risperidone Quetiapine Quetiapine fumarate

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by AstraZeneca:

Study Start Date:	July 2001
Study Completion Date:	September 2002
Primary Completion Date:	September 2002 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Male / Female, 18-65 years old
Schizophrenia (as per DSM IV)

Exclusion Criteria

Concurrent use of psychotropic medication
Does not fulfill moderately ill on CGI

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00034905

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Sponsors and Collaborators

AstraZeneca

More Information

No publications provided

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00034905 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	5077US/0043
Study First Received:	May 2, 2002
Last Updated:	January 25, 2011
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia and Disorders with Psychotic Features
Mental Disorders
Risperidone
Quetiapine
Serotonin Antagonists
Serotonin Agents
Neurotransmitter Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Pharmacologic Actions

Physiological Effects of Drugs
Antipsychotic Agents
Tranquilizing Agents
Central Nervous System Depressants
Central Nervous System Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Psychotropic Drugs
Dopamine Antagonists
Dopamine Agents

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on February 12, 2012