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Efficacy and Safety of SPD417 in Treatment of Manic Symptoms in Adults With Bipolar I Disorder

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Bipolar Disorder
Registration Number
NCT00150553
Lead Sponsor
Validus Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of SPD417 in treating bipolar manic symptoms, when given once daily in the evening vs. twice daily.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
102
Inclusion Criteria
  • DSM-IV criteria for bipolar I disorder
  • Screen YMRS score => 16
  • Women of childbearing potential agree to take adequate precautions against contraception
Exclusion Criteria
  • Hospitalization required for treatment of psychiatric symptoms
  • Patients who meet DSM-IV for ultra-rapid cycling
  • History of serious suicide attempt requiring medical intervention

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score on Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) at 12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to remission
Clinical Global Impressions Scale - Bipolar Version
HAM-D and MADRS scales for depression
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