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Famotidine impact on weight gain associated with olanzapine

Comparison of the rate of weight change with treatment by famotidine and placebo in psychiatric patients receving olanzapine in Golestan Hospital,Ahvaz

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015052022349N1
Enrollment
44
Registered
2016-02-03
Start date
2015-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Schizophrenia disorder. Condition 2: bipolar disorder. Condition 3: Major deppresion disorder. Schizophrenia Bipolar affective disorder Depressive episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:Famotidine 40 mg tablet,one tablet daily, for two months. Intervention 2: Control group: oral placebo tablets,one tablet daily,for two months.
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group:Famotidine 40 mg tablet,one tablet daily, for two months
Control group: oral placebo tablets,one tablet daily,for two months

Sponsors

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Patients 20 to 55 years with psychiatric disorders; Non-pregnant;No history of medical conditions increase weight Exclusion criteria: Patients who have serious health problems including liver or kidney disease;Use of other medications with potential weight gain ; Patients who have a body mass index greater than 30

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Weight.BMI. Timepoint: week 0,2,4,6,8 during intervention. Method of measurement: Weight, balance(kg),BMI,The ratio of weight to height squared.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactArman Zarghami

Ahvaz Jundishapur of Medical Science

leyuna_z@yahoo.comzarghami.a@ajums.ac.ir+98 61337430019

Outcome results

None listed

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