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Efficacy and Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL®) in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependency in Patients With Bipolar Disorder

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Bipolar I Disorder
Alcohol Dependence
Registration Number
NCT00114686
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL) in conjunction with mood stabilizers (Lithium or Divalproex) for 12 weeks helps patients who have Bipolar I Disorder with Alcohol Dependence

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
350
Inclusion Criteria
  • Meets criteria for Bipolar I Disorder with Alcohol dependence
  • Outpatient Status
  • Recent history of heavy drinking
Exclusion Criteria
  • Unstable medical illness
  • Recent antipsychotic use
  • Poorly controlled Diabetes Mellitus or Diabetes related illness

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in the proportion of heavy drinking days from Baseline to Week 12, as derived from the Timeline Followback (TLFB) scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in the mean number of standardized drinks per day from Baseline to Week 12 & to monthly intervals, as derived from the TLFB scale
Change in manic symptoms as assessed by the change from Baseline to each visit in the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) total score

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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