Study of Fluoxetine in Adults With Autistic Disorder

Summary

This is a study to determine the effect of fluoxetine in the treatment of adult autism and on functional ability and behavior associated with autism. Evidence suggests abnormal serotonin function in autism. Fluoxetine is a selective inhibitor of the serotonin transporter.

Timeline

Start

2001-09

Primary completion

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Completion

2005-08

Drugs

Indications