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Phase 3 N=356 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

Lurasidone HCI - A 6-week Phase 3 Study of Patients With Bipolar I Depression

Bipolar Depression

Enrolled (actual)
356
Serious AEs
2.3%
Results posted
Oct 2013
Primary outcome: Primary: Mean Change From Baseline in the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) Total Score at Endpoint (Week 6) — -11.8; -10.4 units on a scale — p=0.176

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Lurasidone (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Primary completion
Aug 2012

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Mean Change From Baseline in the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) Total Score at Endpoint (Week 6)
-11.8; -10.4 0.176
SECONDARY
Mean Change From Baseline to Endpoint (Week 6) in: Clinical Global Impression Bipolar Version, Severity of Illness (CGI-BP-S) Score (Depression)
-1.36; -1.13 0.095
SECONDARY
Mean Change From Baseline to Endpoint (Week 6) in: Sheehan Disability Scale (SDS) Total Score
-5.4; -5.4 0.992

Summary

Lurasidone HCI is a compound that is a candidate for the treatment of bipolar I depression. This clinical study is designed to test the hypothesis that Lurasidone in combination with either Lithium or Divalproex is effective among patients with bipolar I depression.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Provide written informed consent and is 18 to 75 years of age inclusive.
  • Meets DSM-IV-TR criteria for bipolar I disorder, most recent episode depressed (≥ 4 weeks and less than 12 months) without psychotic features.
  • Has a lifetime history of at least one bipolar manic or mixed manic episode.
  • Currently being treated with lithium or divalproex or willing to begin treatment with lithium or divalproex.
  • Not pregnant or nursing and is not planning pregnancy within the projected duration of the study.
  • Females of reproductive potential agree to remain abstinent or use adequate and reliable contraception throughout the study and for at least 30 days after
  • Good physical health on the basis of medical history, physical examination, and laboratory screening.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subject is considered by the investigator to be at imminent risk of suicide or injury to self, others, or property.
  • Any chronic organic disease of the CNS (other than Bipolar I Disorder).
  • Hospitalization for a manic or mixed episode within the past two months.
  • Used investigational compound within past 6 months.
  • Clinically significant history of alcohol or substance abuse within the past 3 months or alcohol or substance dependence within the past 12 months.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01284517). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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