A Study of Effectiveness and Safety of Risperdal CONSTA Added to Usual Treatment in Patients With Bipolar Disorder Who Have Frequent Mood Episodes.

NCT00094926 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 275

Last updated 2011-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and effectiveness of the long acting injectable form of the atypical antipsychotic Risperidone (Risperdal CONSTA), along with treatment as usual (TAU), in bipolar disorder patients who had more than 4 mood episodes in the past year.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Risperdal Consta

25, 37.5 or 50mg IM injections every 2wks for 52wks

DRUG

placebo

matching placebo IM injections every 2wks for 52wks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen, LP

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, L.L.C. Clinical Trial · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-05-31
Completion
2007-02-28

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