Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Conditions
Keywords
Aripiprazole, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Brief summary
This is a multicenter,open-label,prospective study of Aripiprazole use in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Detailed description
This is a multicenter,open-label,prospective study of Aripiprazole use in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Qualified schizophrenia patients will be enrolled to an 12-week treatment phase of Aripiprazole by physician's assessment. Qualified bipolar disorder patients will be enrolled to an 8-week treatment phase of Aripiprazole by physician's assessment. This study will be continued for 6 years. The final report of Aripiprazole PMS will be submitted to KFDA on December 28, 2009.
Interventions
The recommended starting and target dose for Abilify is 10 or 15mg/day administered on a once-a-day schedule without regard to meals. (Administer 10 to 30 mg/day according to the patient's condition)
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patient with a schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder or bipolar disorder according to DSM-IV criteria * Age: more than 18 years of age
Exclusion criteria
* Unqualified patients judged by study investigator(s)
Countries
South Korea