Quetiapine for Bipolar Disorder and Alcohol Dependence

NCT00457197 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether an investigational drug called quetiapine can treat bipolar disorder, improve mood and reduce alcohol use and craving.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Inactive ingredient matching the active medication in appearance.

DRUG

Quetiapine

Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and in the XR version along with an SSRI to treat major depressive disorder.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • E. Sherwood Brown, MD PhD · UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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