A Randomized, Open-Label, Multi-Center Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Intramuscular Ziprasidone In Patients With Agitation
Summary
This local registration study is to confirm the hypothesis of the efficacy, tolerability and safety of ziprasidone IM (intramuscular) in the Chinese population with agitation in schizophrenia
Study Design
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Intervention
Intramuscular ziprasidone mesylate, intramuscular haloperidol
Location
Pfizer Investigational Site
Baoding
Hebei Province
China
071000
Status
Completed
Source
Pfizer
Results (where available)
Links
- Source: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00723606
- Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 15, 2010
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Deltoid Muscle
Thick triangular muscle in the SHOULDER whose function is to abduct, flex, and extend the arm. It is a common site of INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS.
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
A synthetic progestin that is derived from 17-hydroxyprogesterone. It is a long-acting contraceptive that is effective both orally or by intramuscular injection and has also been used to treat breast and endometrial neoplasms.
Injections, Intramuscular
Forceful administration into a muscle of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle piercing the muscle and any tissue covering it.
Triamcinolone Acetonide
An esterified form of TRIAMCINOLONE. It is an anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. Intralesional, intramuscular, and intra-articular injections are also administered under certain conditions.
Spiperone
A spiro butyrophenone analog similar to HALOPERIDOL and other related compounds. It has been recommended in the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA.
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