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NCT04105231Active, not recruitingPhase 2

Cannabidiol for Treatment of Non-affective Psychosis and Cannabis Use

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Jan 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This trial examines the efficacy of cannabidiol (CBD) versus risperidone for treatment of psychosis in patients with non affective-psychosis and lifetime use of cannabis.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
64 (estimated)
First submitted
22 Sept 2019
Start date
1 Jun 2021
Primary completion date
25 Nov 2025
Lead sponsor
Lone Baandrup
NCT number
NCT04105231
EudraCT number
2018-004893-84

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Planned participants: 64
  • From 1 Jun 2021 to the primary completion date, 25 Nov 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Treatment with a long-acting injectable antipsychotic within the past month (or corresponding to the usual interval between two injections)
  • Treatment with an oral antipsychotic within the past 7 days

Other illness

  • Dependence syndrome of alcohol or psychoactive substances other than cannabis (DF1X.2 other than DF12.2)
  • Psychotic disorder induced by alcohol or psychoactive substances other than cannabis (DF1X.5 other than DF12.5)
  • Severe physical illness that might influence the ability to comply with the protocol

Other

  • Treatment resistance as defined by treatment (ever) with clozapine
  • Use of self-administered CBD products during the trial
  • Patients involuntarily admitted
  • Pregnancy or lactation

Who the study is looking for

  • ICD-10 diagnosis of schizophrenia (DF20.X), paranoid psychosis (DF22.X), acute/intermittent psychotic disorder (DF23.X), schizoaffective psychosis (DF25.X), other/not specified nonorganic psychotic disorder (DF28/DF29), or cannabis induced psychotic disorder (DF12.5)
  • PANSS ≥ 60 and score of ≥ 4 on ≥ 2 PANSS-Positive subscale items: Delusions (P1), conceptual disorganization (P2), hallucinatory behaviour (P3), grandiosity (P5), suspiciousness (P6)
  • Lifetime cannabis use
  • Age 18-45 years
  • Female patients of childbearing potential need to utilize a proper method of contraception

Age in the registry: 18 years to 45 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Center for Neuropsychiatric Schizophrenia Research
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Glostrup MunicipalityDenmarkUnknown status

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