Minocycline for Bipolar Depression

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate minocycline as a potential treatment for bipolar depression when added to a mood-stabilizing medication. Minocycline is an antibiotic that is approved for the treatment of infections and acne. Participation in this research study is expected to last 8 weeks, and includes five outpatient visits.

Timeline

Start

2011-05

Primary completion

2013-08

Completion

2013-08

Drugs

Indications