Safety and Efficacy of Cariprazine in Schizophrenia

NCT ID: NCT01104779

Last Updated: 2018-11-14

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

446 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-04-27

Study Completion Date

2011-12-15

Brief Summary

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The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of cariprazine relative to placebo for the treatment of acute exacerbation of schizophrenia.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Schizophrenia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Cariprazine (3-6 mg/day)

Cariprazine once daily fixed-flexible low dose

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Cariprazine

Intervention Type DRUG

Patients who meet eligibility criteria will be administered a once daily oral dose of cariprazine for six weeks. Upon completion of the study or early termination, patients will undergo a two week safety follow-up period.

Cariprazine (6-9 mg/day)

Cariprazine once daily fixed-flexible high dose

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Cariprazine

Intervention Type DRUG

Patients who meet eligibility criteria will be administered a once daily oral dose of cariprazine for six weeks. Upon completion of the study or early termination, patients will undergo a two week safety follow-up period.

Placebo

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Patients who meet eligibility criteria will be administered a once daily oral dose of placebo for six weeks. Upon completion of the study or early termination, patients will undergo a two week safety follow-up period.

Interventions

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Cariprazine

Patients who meet eligibility criteria will be administered a once daily oral dose of cariprazine for six weeks. Upon completion of the study or early termination, patients will undergo a two week safety follow-up period.

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Patients who meet eligibility criteria will be administered a once daily oral dose of placebo for six weeks. Upon completion of the study or early termination, patients will undergo a two week safety follow-up period.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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RGH-188

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients who have provided informed consent prior to any study specific procedures
* Patients currently meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) criteria for schizophrenia (paranoid type, disorganized type, catatonic type or undifferentiated type), as confirmed by the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (SCID)
* Structured Clinical Interview for the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (SCIPANSS) total score ≥ 80 and ≤ 120
* Diagnosis of schizophrenia for a minimum of 1 year before Visit 1
* Patients with normal physical examination, laboratory, vital signs,and/ or electrocardiogram (ECG)

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with a DSM-IV-TR diagnosis of Schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, other psychotic disorders other than schizophrenia, or bipolar I or II disorder
* Patients in their first episode of psychosis
* Pregnant, breast-feeding, and/or planning to become pregnant and/or breastfeed during the study
* Pervasive developmental disorder, mental retardation, delirium, dementia, amnestic and other cognitive disorders
* Known or suspected borderline or antisocial personality disorder or other DSM-IV-TR axis II disorder of sufficient severity to interfere with participation in this study
* Substance abuse or dependence within the prior 3 months
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Gedeon Richter Ltd.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Forest Laboratories

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Raffaele Migliore, MA

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Forest Laboratories

Locations

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Forest Investigative Site 48

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Site Status

Forest Investigative Site 50

Long Beach, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 42

Paramount, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 054

San Diego, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 41

Kissimmee, Florida, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 055

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 44

Rockville, Maryland, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 45

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 52

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 40

Cedarhurst, New York, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 46

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 47

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Forest Investigative 49

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 51

Houston, Texas, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 43

Irving, Texas, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 601

Bello, Antioquia, Colombia

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Forest Investigative Site 604

Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia

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Forest Investigative Site 602

Bogotá, , Colombia

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Forest Investigative Site 605

Bogotá, , Colombia

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Forest Investigative Site 505

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Forest Investigative Site 514

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Forest Investigative Site 503

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Forest Investigative Site 519

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Forest Investigative Site 501

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Forest Investigative Site 508

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Forest Investigative Site 504

Bangalore, Karna, India

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Forest Investigative Site 517

Mangalore, Karna, India

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Forest Investigative Site 515

Mangalore, Karna, India

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Forest Investigative Site 516

Mysore, Karna, India

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Forest Investigative Site 500

Aurangabad, Mahara, India

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Forest Investigative Site 510

Mumbai, Mahara, India

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Forest Investigative Site 513

Nashik, Mahara, India

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Forest Investigative Site 511

Pune, Mahara, India

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Forest Investigative Site 502

Pune, Mahara, India

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Forest Investigative Site 509

Rajkot, Rajasthan, India

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Forest Investigative Site 507

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Forest Investigative Site 518

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Forest Investigative Site 506

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Forest Investigative Site 704

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Forest Investigative Site 703

Cape Town, W Cape, South Africa

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Forest Investigative Site 706

Cape Town, W Cape, South Africa

Site Status

Countries

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United States Colombia India South Africa

References

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Laszlovszky I, Barabassy A, Nemeth G. Cariprazine, A Broad-Spectrum Antipsychotic for the Treatment of Schizophrenia: Pharmacology, Efficacy, and Safety. Adv Ther. 2021 Jul;38(7):3652-3673. doi: 10.1007/s12325-021-01797-5. Epub 2021 Jun 6.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34091867 (View on PubMed)

Barabassy A, Sebe B, Acsai K, Laszlovszky I, Szatmari B, Earley WR, Nemeth G. Safety and Tolerability of Cariprazine in Patients with Schizophrenia: A Pooled Analysis of Eight Phase II/III Studies. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2021 Apr 7;17:957-970. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S301225. eCollection 2021.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33854317 (View on PubMed)

Marder S, Fleischhacker WW, Earley W, Lu K, Zhong Y, Nemeth G, Laszlovszky I, Szalai E, Durgam S. Efficacy of cariprazine across symptom domains in patients with acute exacerbation of schizophrenia: Pooled analyses from 3 phase II/III studies. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2019 Jan;29(1):127-136. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2018.10.008. Epub 2018 Nov 20.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 30470662 (View on PubMed)

Earley W, Durgam S, Lu K, Laszlovszky I, Debelle M, Kane JM. Safety and tolerability of cariprazine in patients with acute exacerbation of schizophrenia: a pooled analysis of four phase II/III randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2017 Nov;32(6):319-328. doi: 10.1097/YIC.0000000000000187.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 28692485 (View on PubMed)

Cutler AJ, Durgam S, Wang Y, Migliore R, Lu K, Laszlovszky I, Nemeth G. Evaluation of the long-term safety and tolerability of cariprazine in patients with schizophrenia: results from a 1-year open-label study. CNS Spectr. 2018 Feb;23(1):39-50. doi: 10.1017/S1092852917000220. Epub 2017 May 8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 28478771 (View on PubMed)

Citrome L, Durgam S, Lu K, Ferguson P, Laszlovszky I. The effect of cariprazine on hostility associated with schizophrenia: post hoc analyses from 3 randomized controlled trials. J Clin Psychiatry. 2016 Jan;77(1):109-15. doi: 10.4088/JCP.15m10192.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26845266 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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RGH-MD-05

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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