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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2009-016300-23-GB
EUCTR2009-016300-23-GB
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

Pilot double blind randomised placebo controlled crossover trial of Hyoscine for the treatment of Clozapine induced nocturnal sialorrhoea. - Reducing Excess Salivation Trial (REST)

King's College London0 sites12 target enrollmentNovember 9, 2009

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Sialorrhoea in patients treated with clozapine.
Sponsor
King's College London
Enrollment
12
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
14 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 9, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
14 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Diagnosis of Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective disorder as per DSM IV\-TR criteria.
  • 2\.Receiving clozapine for at least two weeks
  • 3\.Clozapine dose in the range 200 – 900 mg per day.
  • 4\.Able to speak English.
  • 5\.Have a minimum score of 2 on the TNHS prior to inclusion in the trial.
  • 6\. Adults aged between 18 and 65 years of age
  • 7\.Capable of understanding the information given and giving fully informed consent prior to any study specific procedures.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Medical conditions that could influence hypersalivation (e.g. idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease).
  • 2\.History of an allergic reaction to hyoscine hydrobromide.
  • 3\.Any of the following contra\-indications to hyoscine as stated in the British National Formulary and electronic Medicines Compendium:
  • Prostatic enlargement, myasthenia gravis, pyloric stenosis, paralytic ileus, glaucoma and pregnancy (see appendix C).
  • 4\.A woman of childbearing potential, who has tested negative for pregnancy, unable or unwilling to use appropriate contraception during the study.
  • 5\.Participation in another therapeutic study within the preceding 12 weeks or use of other investigational drugs or agents.
  • 6\.Lack of capacity to provide informed consent to the proposed intervention.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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