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Quetiapine Fumarate Immediate Release (IR) Versus Extended Release (XR) Dose Escalation Comparison

Information source: AstraZeneca
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Healthy Volunteers

Intervention: Quetiapine Fumarate (Drug)

Phase: Phase 1

Status: Not yet recruiting

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Catherine Datto, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: AstraZeneca

Overall contact:
AstraZeneca Clinical Study Information, Phone: 800-236-9933, Email: information.center@astrazeneca.com

Summary

This study will compare the tolerability of Quetiapine Fumarate immediate release formulation and Quetiapine Fumarate extended release formulation during initial dose escalation in healthy volunteers.

Clinical Details

Official title: A Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Randomized, Crossover Study to Compare the Tolerability of Quetiapine Fumarate Immediate Release (SEROQUEL®) With Quetiapine Fumarate Extended Release (SEROQUEL XR®) During Initial Dose Escalation in Healthy Volunteers

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Crossover Assignment

Primary outcome:

100 mm visual analog scale with range from Alert - Drowsy; Difference between formulations during dose escalation

Area under the VAS-time curve

Secondary outcome: Pharmacodynamic relationship between maximum VAS and PK concentration

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 50 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Provision of informed consent prior to any study specific procedures

- Weight of at least 50 kg

Exclusion Criteria:

- A history or presence of neurological, hematological, psychiatric, gastrointestinal,

hepatic, pulmonary, or renal disease or other conditions known to interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of drugs

- Positive test results for alcohol or drugs of abuse

- Positive test results for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B surface

antigen (HBsAg), or hepatitis C antibody

Locations and Contacts

AstraZeneca Clinical Study Information, Phone: 800-236-9933, Email: information.center@astrazeneca.com

Research Site, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Not yet recruiting
Additional Information

Starting date: July 2008
Ending date: August 2008
Last updated: June 19, 2008

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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