Ziprasidone Pharmacokinetics Using a Reduced Food Effect Formulation Compared to Pharmacokinetics From Commercial Capsules
Summary
Commercial ziprasidone capsules show a large increase in bioavailability with food. The formulation tested in this study aims to reduce or eliminate that increase.
Study Design
Endpoint Classification: Bio-availability Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Basic Science
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Intervention
ziprasidone, B16 Fasted, B16 Fed
Location
Pfizer Investigational Site
New Haven
Connecticut
United States
06511-5473
Status
Completed
Source
Pfizer
Results (where available)
Links
- Source: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00821444
- Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 15, 2010
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Schizophrenia, Paranoid
A chronic form of schizophrenia characterized primarily by the presence of persecutory or grandiose delusions, often associated with hallucination.
Schizophrenia, Catatonic
A type of schizophrenia characterized by abnormality of motor behavior which may involve particular forms of stupor, rigidity, excitement or inappropriate posture.
Schizophrenia, Childhood
An obsolete concept, historically used for childhood mental disorders thought to be a form of schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia, Disorganized
A type of schizophrenia characterized by frequent incoherence; marked loosening of associations, or grossly disorganized behavior and flat or grossly inappropriate affect that does not meet the criteria for the catatonic type; associated features include extreme social withdrawal, grimacing, mannerisms, mirror gazing, inappropriate giggling, and other odd behavior. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Butaclamol
A benzocycloheptapyridoisoquinolinol that has been used as an antipsychotic, especially in schizophrenia.
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