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An Inpatient Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Depakote ER in the Treatment of Mania/Bipolar Disorder

Launched by ABBOTT · May 15, 2003

Trial Information

Current as of May 13, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Bipolar Disorder (Manic Or Mixed Type)

ClinConnect Summary

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA
  • Current primary diagnosis of bipolar I disorder, mania or mixed type
  • Acute exacerbation of mania associated with bipolar disorder as defined by Mania Rating Scale score \>= 18
  • Hospitalized no more than 7 days at time of Screening or in process of being admitted
  • History of at least one prior manic or mixed episode within past 3 years, exclusive of the current episode. Prior manic or mixed episode must be separated from current episode by at least 2 months of sustained improvement
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA
  • History of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  • Axis I (e.g., anxiety disorder), or Axis II (e.g., personality disorder) that would interfere with compliance or confound interpretation of study results
  • Current manic or mixed episode is drug-induced or secondary to a medical disorder (e.g., AIDS, corticosteroids)
  • Current manic or mixed episode is believed to be caused by antidepressant use (i.e., antidepressant-induced mania)
  • Had first manic episode after age 60
  • Has ever taken clozapine
  • Has received depot neuroleptic medication within one inter-injection interval of first dose of study drug
  • Urine toxicology screen is positive for phencyclidine (PCP), opiates, cocaine or amphetamines
  • History of active alcohol or substance dependence within past 3 months.
  • History of failed treatment on adequate valproate therapy for bipolar disorder
  • Has taken Depakote (DR or ER) regularly over the last 30 days
  • Has serious violent, homicidal, or suicidal ideation

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare company dedicated to improving lives through innovative medical technologies, diagnostics, nutrition, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. With a commitment to advancing health and wellness, Abbott conducts clinical trials to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its diverse portfolio of products, which span multiple therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, diabetes care, and neurology. The company employs rigorous research methodologies and collaborates with healthcare professionals and institutions worldwide to ensure the highest standards of clinical integrity and patient safety. Abbott's mission is to deliver impactful solutions that enhance patient outcomes and contribute to the advancement of global healthcare.

Locations

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Cerritos, California, United States

Torrance, California, United States

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Baltimore, Michigan, United States

Clementon, New Jersey, United States

Holliswood, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Global Medical Information - Abbott

Study Director

Abbott

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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