Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, often leading to distorted thinking, hallucinations, and difficulty distinguishing reality from imagination.
Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Oxytocin Treatment Study
We are investigating whether intranasal oxytocin can enhance social skills and functioning in individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. This study compares oxytocin to a placebo alongside standard psychosocial treatment.
What diseases are being studied?
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Who can participate in the clinical trial?
These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..
- Are you between 18 and 64 years old?
- Do you have a diagnosis of schizophrenia or another primary psychotic disorder?
- Are you pregnant or breastfeeding?
- Are you currently using a reliable method of birth control, like hormonal contraceptives or an IUD?
- Do you have a history of substance dependency other than nicotine?
What experimental substances are being tested?
Experimental substances that are being investigated in this clinical trial. These are not yet approved for general use.
Oxytocin
What similar medicines might you know?
Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.
Ofost
Ossitocina Grindeks
Oxitocina Cd Pharma
Where is the clinical trial being conducted?
Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.
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Zentralinstitut Fuer Seelische Gesundheit
Clinic of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Mannheim, Germany
Sponsor: Zentralinstitut Fuer Seelische Gesundheit
Last updated: Nov 27, 2025
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