Safety and Efficacy of Divalproex and Quetiapine in Elderly Alzheimer's Dementia Patients

PHASE4WithdrawnINTERVENTIONAL
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Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2006

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2007

Conditions
Alzheimer's DiseaseDementiaBehavioral Symptoms
Interventions
DRUG

Divalproex ER

Divalproex ER will be initiated on 250 mg/day, dosed once daily. The daily dose of Divalproex ER will be titrated up 250 mg each day based on patients' response and tolerability, not to exceed a maximum of 2000 mg/day.

DRUG

Quetiapine

Quetiapine will be initiated in 25 mg/day, with a variable dosing frequency (QD-TID). The daily dose of Quetiapine will be titrated up by 25-50 mg each day based on patients' response and tolerability, not to exceed a maximum of 750 mg/day.

Trial Locations (1)

45220

Cincinnati VA Hospital, Cincinnati

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Abbott

INDUSTRY

lead

University of Cincinnati

OTHER