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A Six-Week, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Flexible Doses of Oral Ziprasidone in Outpatients With Bipolar I Depression
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Placebo and Geodon (Ziprasidone) for Bipolar Disorder. Completed, enrolled 392 participants across 43 sites.
Detailed Summary
This is a 6-week trial that evaluates the efficacy and safety of Geodon (ziprasidone) in outpatient subjects ages 18 and older with Bipolar Disorder type I, depressed. Subjects are required to undergo a washout period of at least 7 days of any prior med.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Subjects will start on placebo and remain on placebo for six weeks. All cards for the Placebo arm will be 0 mg bid.
Ziprasidone flexible dosing treatment arm (20-80 mg bid). For the Ziprasidone arm, the Baseline card will contain 20 mg bid (one 20 mg capsule) for days 1-2 and 40 mg bid (two 20 mg capsules) for days 3-6. Cards A, B, C, and D will contain either 20 mg bid (one 20 mg capsule), 40 mg bid (two 20 mg capsules), 60 mg bid (one 60 mg capsule), or 80 mg bid (one 60 mg capsule and one 20 mg capsule).