The Efficacy and Safety of Oral Oxcarbazepine 300-1200 mg/Day as Adjuvant Therapy in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder I or II This Study is Not Being Conducted in the United States.

December 13, 2023 updated by: Novartis

A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-controlled 52 Weeks Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Oxcarbazepine p.o.(300-1200 mg/Day) as Adjuvant Therapy in the Bipolar Disorder I or II Treatment

Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric illness with clinical characteristics of mixed mania, grandiose delusions, and suicidality. This study will investigate the efficacy a safety of oxcarbazepine in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder type I or II.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

55

Phase

  • Phase 4

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • History of bipolar disorder type I or II

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other serious medical conditions
  • Treatment with antiepileptic medications

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Duration of remission

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Daily mood fluctuation
Time to new maniac/hypomanic episode
Time to new depressive episode
Number of relapsed patients at study completion and type/severity of episode
Change from baseline in functional activity

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Novartis

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Eduard Vieta, MD, Hospital Clinic, Universitary of Barcelona

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2003

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 8, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 9, 2005

First Posted (Estimated)

September 12, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 14, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 13, 2023

Last Verified

December 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CTRI476BES03

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