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Riluzole in Bipolar Depression

NCT00054704Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Start
Feb 2003
Primary completion
Dec 2014
Countries
1
Sponsor
National Institute of Mental Health
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
bipolar disorder (BD)
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Overview

Phase 2, randomised, double-blind trial in bipolar disorder (BD) comparing Riluzole with Placebo (2 arms). Primary endpoint: Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale at 8 weeks. Started Feb 2003; status: terminated.

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Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Riluzole

    Riluzole 50 mg tablets, starting at 50 mg twice daily and titrated up to 200 mg/day.

  • Placebo

    Placebo pills matching Riluzole, starting at 50 mg twice daily equivalent and titrated up to 200 mg/day equivalent.

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Who it enrols

Adults 18-70 years old with bipolar I or II disorder, currently in a depressive episode for at least 4 weeks with a MADRS score >= 20, who have failed at least one prior antidepressant. Excludes patients with psychotic features, serious suicidal risk, or recent substance abuse.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale

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