Quetiapine monotherapy for mania associated with bipolar disorder: Combined analysis of two international, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled studies

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 923-934

  Vieta, Eduard ^a   Mullen, Jamie ^b   Brecher, Martin ^b   Paulsson, Björn ^c   Jones, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Mania; Quetiapine

Indexed keywords

CHLORAL HYDRATE; LORAZEPAM; PLACEBO; QUETIAPINE; ZALEPLON; ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE; ZOPICLONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; AKATHISIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSIONS BIPOLAR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG SAFETY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; SYMPTOM; TREMOR; WEIGHT GAIN; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLACEBOS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21044453968     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/030079905X46340     Document Type: Article

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