The Efficacy and Safety of AChE Inhibitor Donepezil As Adjunctive Treatment to Mood Stabilizers in Acute Mania

Summary

There is a high rate of partial response to standard thymoleptic medication. In this study the investigators want to evaluate the safety and efficacy of donepezil as adjunctive treatment to mood stabilizers in bipolar disorder with acute mania. The investigators hypotheses were that there would be greater mean reduction in manic symptoms with donepezil augmentation of lithium compared with placebo.

Timeline

Start

2005-05

Primary completion

2008-04

Completion

2008-04

Drugs

Indications