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Treating increased haeart rate caused by clozapine

“Treating clozapine-induced sinustachycardia (BISCLOZ).” - BISCLOZ

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-009215-22-DK
Enrollment
36
Registered
2009-02-23
Start date
2009-03-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-08-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Clozapine induced sinuatachycardia treated with bisoprolol. MedDRA version: 15.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10013387 Term: Disorganized type schizophrenia System Organ Class: 100000004873 MedDRA version: 15.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10013386 Term: Disorganised schizophrenia System Organ Class: 100000004873 MedDRA version: 15.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10019364 Term: Hebephrenic schizophrenia System Organ Class: 100000004873 MedDRA version: 15.1 Level: LLT Classification code

Interventions

Trade Name: Bisoprolol "Vitabalans" Product Name: Bisoprolol "Vitabalans" Product Code: 24726 Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Tablet Route of administration of the plac

Sponsors

Aalborg Psychiatric Hospital, Centre for Skizophrenia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both gender Age 18-65 years Treated with clozapine for minimum 3 months and minimum 100 mg/day Fixed dose of antipsychotics and antidepressants during the last 14 days Heart rate >100 Documentation that sinustachycardia was not present before clozapine Pregnancy test negative Sexual abstinence or birth control methods during the study and one month after Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 36 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Significant substance misuse Physical illness which demans precautions to treatment with clozapine and bisoprolol Blood pressure 500 ms) SA or AV I and II Retainment due to the mental health act. Allergic to bisoprolol or clozapine.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To investigate the effect of bisoprolol in treating clozapine induced sinustachycardia on surrogate marker heart rate variability;Secondary Objective: To investigate whether bisoprolol affects clozapine induced hypersalivatin and anxiety. To investigate the effect of bisoprolol on ECG parameters.;Primary end point(s): Heart rate variability Subjective Salivary rate;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Baseline and after 7 days of treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): -;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: -

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026