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Artemisinin With Risperidone for First-Episode and Drug-Naive Schizophrenia

NCT01391403

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of artemisinin plus risperidone in improving symptoms and cognitive disturbances and in Chinese people with schizophrenia. The study addresses the Toxoplasma infection hypothesis of schizophrenia.

Timeline

Start
2008-09
Primary completion
2011-04
Completion
2011-05

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Artemisinin Small molecule 400 mg

Indications