Affective Psychosis, Bipolar, Mania, Manic-Depressive Psychosis, Manic Disorder, Manic State, Psychoses, Manic-Depressive
Conditions
Keywords
Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Mania, Manic Depression, Seroquel, Seroquel SR, quetiapine fumarate
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of sustained-release quetiapine fumarate (Seroquel®) in the treatment of patients with Acute Bipolar Mania for 3 weeks. PLEASE NOTE: Seroquel SR and Seroquel XR refer to the same formulation. The SR designation was changed to XR after consultation with FDA.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Provision of written informed consent * Documented diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, with most recent episode being manic or mixed * Inpatient hospital admission for the first 4 days of study treatment
Exclusion criteria
* \>8 mood episodes within the last 12 months * Use of prohibited medication * Substance or alcohol abuse or dependence * Current suicide risk or suicide attempt within last 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from baseline to final visit in the YMRS total score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from baseline to each visit in YMRS score and changes of YMRS subscores and changes in MADRS. | — |
Countries
United States