Viewing Study NCT00203567


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-25 @ 12:36 AM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-25 @ 10:44 PM
Study NCT ID: NCT00203567
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2008-06-24
First Post: 2005-09-12
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Carbamazepine Extended-Release for the Treatment of Bipolar Depression
Sponsor: Tuscaloosa Research & Education Advancement Corporation
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Carbamazepine Extended-Release for the Treatment of Bipolar Depression
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2008-06
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: To study the efficacy and safety of beaded extended-release Carbamazepine (Equetro) in the treatment of patients with Bipolar Disorder with a Major Depressive Episode.
Detailed Description: Patients with Bipolar I or II Disorder with a Major Depressive Episode who sign informed consent and meet eligibility criteria will begin treatment with extended release carbamazepine (ERC-CBZ ). The dose of ERC-CBZ will be initiated at 200mg twice daily and increased as tolerated by 200mg/day every 3 days up to 1200mg/day by week 2 (target dose). Then the dose may be increased at the investigator's discretion, up to1600mg/day as tolerated by week 8, if needed for a greater therapeutic response. Efficacy will be assessed biweekly with the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) and Clinical Global Impression-Bipolar (CGI-BP). Safety is assessed biweekly with adverse events self-reports and laboratory evaluations. ).

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: False
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:

Secondary ID Infos

Secondary ID Type Domain Link View
TREAC Equetro in Bipolar None None View