A Study of Aripiprazole Lauroxil or Paliperidone Palmitate for the Treatment of Schizophrenia

NCT ID: NCT03345979

Last Updated: 2020-08-11

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-11-15

Study Completion Date

2019-03-12

Brief Summary

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This study will evaluate the efficacy of initiating treatment of schizophrenia with ARISTADA INITIO plus 30 mg oral aripiprazole followed by a 2-month dose of AL.

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

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Treatment Group 1

Regular injections

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Aripiprazole Lauroxil

Intervention Type COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Intramuscular injection; study drug provided using a pre-filled syringe

Treatment Group 2

Regular injections

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Paliperidone Palmitate

Intervention Type DRUG

Intramuscular injection

Interventions

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Aripiprazole Lauroxil

Intramuscular injection; study drug provided using a pre-filled syringe

Intervention Type COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Paliperidone Palmitate

Intramuscular injection

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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ARISTADA ARISTADA INITIO Invega Sustenna

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Has a diagnosis of schizophrenia
* Requires acute treatment for symptoms of schizophrenia
* Willing and able to be confined to an inpatient study unit for up to 3-4 weeks
* Has experienced at least one previous hospitalization for schizophrenia
* Has been able to achieve outpatient status for more than 3 months in the past year
* Has a body mass index (BMI) between 18.0 and 40.0 kg/m\^2
* Resides in a stable living situation when not hospitalized
* Has an identified reliable caregiver (for example, family member)
* Additional criteria may apply

Exclusion Criteria

* Poses a current suicide risk
* Pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
* Initiated first antipsychotic treatment within the past 12 months
* Has received a long-acting injectable antipsychotic in the past 3 months
* Has participated in a clinical study involving any investigational product within the past 3 months, or is currently participating in a clinical study involving an investigational product.
* A positive urine drug test for drugs of abuse
* Additional criteria may apply
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Alkermes, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Sanjeev Pathak, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Alkermes, Inc.

Locations

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Site Status

Alkermes Investigational Site

Rogers, Arkansas, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Cerritos, California, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Culver City, California, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Garden Grove, California, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Lemon Grove, California, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Hialeah, Florida, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Flowood, Mississippi, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Berlin, New Jersey, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Austin, Texas, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Garland, Texas, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Richardson, Texas, United States

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Countries

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United States

References

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Sommi RW, Saklad SR, Weiden PJ, Still D, Wang M, Yagoda S. Initiating Aripiprazole Lauroxil: Post Hoc Analysis of Safety and Tolerability of 1-Day and 21-Day Regimens. J Clin Psychiatry. 2024 Aug 12;85(3):23m15132. doi: 10.4088/JCP.23m15132.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 39145678 (View on PubMed)

Citrome L, Yagoda S, Bidollari I, Wang M. Safety and Tolerability of Starting Aripiprazole Lauroxil With Aripiprazole Lauroxil NanoCrystal Dispersion in 1 Day Followed by Aripiprazole Lauroxil Every 2 Months Using Paliperidone Palmitate Monthly as an Active Control in Patients With Schizophrenia: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Psychiatry. 2024 Feb 28;85(1):23m15095. doi: 10.4088/JCP.23m15095.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 38416865 (View on PubMed)

Nasrallah HA, Weiden PJ, Walling DP, Du Y, Yao B, Yagoda S, Claxton A. Aripiprazole lauroxil 2-month formulation with 1-day initiation in patients hospitalized for an acute exacerbation of schizophrenia: exploratory efficacy and patient-reported outcomes in the randomized controlled ALPINE study. BMC Psychiatry. 2021 Oct 8;21(1):492. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03420-x.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34625041 (View on PubMed)

Weiden PJ, Claxton A, Kunovac J, Walling DP, Du Y, Yao B, Yagoda S, Bidollari I, Keane E, Cash E. Efficacy and Safety of a 2-Month Formulation of Aripiprazole Lauroxil With 1-Day Initiation in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Schizophrenia Transitioned to Outpatient Care: Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Control ALPINE Study. J Clin Psychiatry. 2020 May 19;81(3):19m13207. doi: 10.4088/JCP.19m13207.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32433835 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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ALK9072-A306

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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