A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Long-acting Injectable Risperidone and Risperidone Tablets in Patients With Schizophrenia

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of risperidone, formulated as a long-acting injectable drug, compared with risperidone tablets in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia.

Timeline

Start

2004-06

Primary completion

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Completion

2006-04

Publications

• Ostuzzi G, Bighelli I, So R, Furukawa TA, Barbui C. Does formulation matter? A systematic review and meta-analysis of oral versus long-acting antipsychotic studies. Schizophr Res. 2017 May;183:10-21. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2016.11.010. Epub 2016 Nov 17.

Drugs

Indications