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CompletedNCT00106405

An Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Memantine in Patients With Acute Mania Associated With Bipolar I Disorder

A Pilot Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Memantine in Patients With Acute Mania Associated With Bipolar I Disorder

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
35 (actual)
Sponsor
Forest Laboratories · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Bipolar disorder affects 2.4 million adults in the USA between the ages of 18-65 and has considerable economic impact on our society. Bipolar mania accounts for 1 in 7 psychiatric emergencies and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of open-label memantine in the acute management of adults with bipolar I disorder hospitalized for mania.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMemantine HCl

Timeline

Start date
2005-02-01
Primary completion
2005-11-01
Completion
2005-11-01
First posted
2005-03-25
Last updated
2012-03-05

Locations

6 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00106405. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.