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NCT00245973 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Study Evaluating Bifeprunox in Bipolar Depression

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
380
Enrollment target

NCT00245973: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer.

NCT00245973 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer. The registered enrollment target is 380 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (51% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00245973, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
380 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether eight weeks of treatment with flexible doses of Bifeprunox is superior to treatment with placebo in depressed patients with bipolar disorder.

Interventions

  • DRUG Bifeprunox

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 380 participants
Start Date 2005-06
Est. Completion 2007-10
Phase Phase 3

What the finished NCT00245973 record still lists

NCT00245973 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 380 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (51% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Bifeprunox is the first listed.

NCT00245973 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00245973 about?

NCT00245973 is a clinical study titled "Study Evaluating Bifeprunox in Bipolar Depression". The purpose of the study is to investigate whether eight weeks of treatment with flexible doses of Bifeprunox is superior to treatment with placebo in depressed patients with bipolar disorder.

What is the current status of trial NCT00245973?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 380 participants. The study started on 2005-06. Estimated completion is 2007-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00245973?

The interventions under investigation include: Bifeprunox (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00245973?

This trial is sponsored by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer, which has 167 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00245973's enrollment target sits among peer trials

380 983rd of 2000 higher than 1,014 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00245973, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00245973 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.