This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, study in the acute treatment of patients with a diagnosis of bipolar I disorder with manic episodes or manic episodes with mixed features (bipolar mania), with or without psychotic symptoms, according to criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM 5).
Phase 3 trials are pivotal studies with large patient populations (hundreds to thousands) designed to prove efficacy and safety for FDA submission. A successful Phase 3 readout is typically the last major hurdle before a New Drug Application (NDA) or BLA filing.
This trial has completed. Results may be available via ClinicalTrials.gov or peer-reviewed publications.
Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI) is the sponsoring company for this trial. BiotechSign currently grades this company C (63/100) based on composite catalyst signals across its full pipeline. This trial is one data point in that overall catalyst picture.