The purpose of this study is to determine if flexibly-dosed ziprasidone is safe and effective for the treatment of children and adolescents (ages 10-17) with Bipolar l Disorder (Manic or Mixed).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Placebo matching the oral ziprasidone capsules of 20,40, 60 and 80 mg in strength. Subjects will be dosed for 4 weeks using a flexible dose design with minimal dose range of 40 mg twice a day (BID) to maximum dose range of 80 mg BID (weight specific- \< 45kg max dose 40 mg BID).
Oral ziprasidone capsules of 20,40, 60 and 80 mg in strength. Subjects will be dosed for 4 weeks using a flexible dose design with minimal dose range of 40 mg twice a day (BID to maximum dose range of 80 mg BID (weight specific- \< 45kg max dose 40 mg BID).
Change from baseline to Week 4 in Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) total score.
Time frame: 4 weeks
Change from baseline in Clinical Global Impression of Severity (CGI S) score.
Time frame: 4 weeks
Clinical Global Impression of Improvement (CGI I) score
Time frame: 4 weeks
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