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Ziprasidone

Phase 3

Bipolar Disorder | Small molecule | Psychiatry |Pfizer, Inc.|Last Updated: Mar 29, 2021

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials3
Total Enrollment1,147

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Clinical trial landscape

Ziprasidone · 13 trials · 7 indications

Phase 3 11Phase 2 1Phase 1 1
NCT00483548Adjunctive Ziprasidone in the Treatment of Bipolar I DepressionBipolar Disorder
COMPLETED298 Analytics
NCT003124943-week Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Ziprasidone With Either Lithium or Divalproex in Acutely Manic SubjectsBipolar Disorder
COMPLETED680 Analytics
NCT00265330Safety and Tolerability of Ziprasidone in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar I Disorder (Manic or Mixed)Bipolar Disorder
COMPLETED169 Analytics
NCT00280566Safety and Maintenance of Effect of Ziprasidone Plus a Mood Stabilizer in Bipolar I Disorder (Manic or Mixed)Bipolar Mania
COMPLETED584 Analytics
NCT00645372A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Ziprasidone and Risperidone for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Chinese PatientsSchizophrenia
COMPLETED242 Analytics
NCT00143351Mozart Relapse StudySchizophrenia
COMPLETED75 Analytics
NCT00136994IM and Oral in Acute Exacerbation of Schizophrenia (BIZET Study)Schizophrenia
COMPLETED160 Analytics
NCT00649844A Study Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of Ziprasidone vs. Clozapine for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Patients Who Continue to Have Symptoms on or Cannot Tolerate Other Antipsychotic DrugsSchizophrenia
COMPLETED147 Analytics
NCT00139737Extension Study: Evaluating the Safety of Oral Ziprasidone in the Treatment of Subjects With SchizophreniaSchizophrenia
COMPLETED344 Analytics
NCT00174447Extension Study of Patients Successfully Treated by Ziprasidone in Study A1281031Schizophrenia
COMPLETED43 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Adjunctive Ziprasidone in the Treatment of Bipolar I Depression
Bipolar DisorderUnlock trial analytics
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3-week Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Ziprasidone With Either Lithium or Divalproex in Acutely Manic Subjects
Bipolar DisorderUnlock trial analytics
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Safety and Tolerability of Ziprasidone in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar I Disorder (Manic or Mixed)
Bipolar DisorderUnlock trial analytics
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Safety and Maintenance of Effect of Ziprasidone Plus a Mood Stabilizer in Bipolar I Disorder (Manic or Mixed)
Bipolar ManiaUnlock trial analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Ziprasidone and Risperidone for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Chinese Patients
SchizophreniaUnlock trial analytics
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Mozart Relapse Study
SchizophreniaUnlock trial analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
IM and Oral in Acute Exacerbation of Schizophrenia (BIZET Study)
SchizophreniaUnlock trial analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
A Study Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of Ziprasidone vs. Clozapine for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Patients Who Continue to Have Symptoms on or Cannot Tolerate Other Antipsychotic Drugs
SchizophreniaUnlock trial analytics
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Extension Study: Evaluating the Safety of Oral Ziprasidone in the Treatment of Subjects With Schizophrenia
SchizophreniaUnlock trial analytics
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Extension Study of Patients Successfully Treated by Ziprasidone in Study A1281031
SchizophreniaUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Change From Baseline to Week 6 in Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) Total Score
Baseline, Week 6

MADRS is a 10-item clinician rated scale to measure overall severity of depressive symptoms (apparent sadness, reported sadness, inner tension, reduced sleep, reduced appetite, concentration difficulties, lassitude, inability to feel, pessimistic thoughts, suicidal thoughts); rated on a 7-point Likert scale 0 (normal) to 6 (most abnormal); total score 0 to 44 (higher score indicates greater severity of symptoms). Change calculated as a difference between post-baseline observation and baseline MADRS score values.

Change From Baseline to Week 3 in Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS)
Baseline, Week 3

YMRS is an 11-item scale (elevated mood, increased motor activity-energy, sexual interest, sleep, irritability, speech \[rate and amount\], language-thought disorder, content, disruptive-aggressive behavior, appearance, and insight) used to assess the severity of manic symptoms and effect of treatment on mania severity. Seven items ranked on scale from 0 to 4; 4 items ranked 0 to 8. Total possible score 0 to 60: higher scores indicate greater severity. Change calculated as mean of (value of YMRS score at observation minus baseline value).

Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Total Score Change From Baseline
baseline and 26 Weeks; 26 Weeks Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)

YMRS: 11-item instrument with scales 0 (normal) to 4 (highest abnormal)for 7 items and 0 (normal) to 8 (highest abnormal) for 4 items. Total possible 0 - 60. Baseline is from parent study A1281132.

Clinical Global Impression of Severity (CGI-S) Change From Baseline
baseline and 26 Weeks; 26 Weeks LOCF

CGI-S Scale:standardized assessment tool to rate severity of subject's illness; assesses investigator's impression of subject's current illness state. Change: score at observation minus score at baseline. Score: 1 (not ill at all) to 7 (among most extremely ill). Baseline = last available observation from parent double-blind study(A1281132).

Incidence of Lab Abnormalities
Week 26

number of subjects with an abnormal lab value for those parameters with 5% or greater incidence of abnormality.

Change in Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol and Fasting Cholesterol
Week 6, Week 26

Mean Change: lab value at observation minus lab value at baseline.

Change in Hormones
Week 6, Week 26

Mean Change: lab value at observation minus lab value at baseline

Mean Change From Baseline in Supine Systolic Blood Pressure
Week 1 through Week 26

Mean Change: vital sign value at observation minus vital sign value at baseline

Mean Change From Baseline in Supine Diastolic Blood Pressure
Week 1 through Week 26

Mean Change: vital sign value at observation minus vital sign value at baseline

Mean Change From Baseline in Supine Pulse Rates
Week 1 through Week 26

Mean Change: vital sign value at observation minus vital sign value at baseline

Mean Change From Baseline in Standing Systolic Blood Pressure
Week 1 through Week 26

Mean Change: vital sign value at observation minus vital sign value at baseline

Mean Change From Baseline in Standing Diastolic Blood Pressure
Week 1 through Week 26

Mean Change: vital sign value at observation minus vital sign value at baseline

Mean Change From Baseline in Standing Pulse Rates
Week 1 through Week 26

Mean Change: vital sign value at observation minus vital sign value at baseline

Mean Change From Baseline for Body Weight
Week 6, Week 26

Mean change; body weight value at observation minus body weight value at baseline.

Mean Change From Baseline for Body Mass Index (BMI) Z-Score
Week 6, 26, early termination

mean change in body weight BMI -Z score calculated by subtracting median reference value of the population from observed value and dividing by standard deviation of reference population (kg/m squared). 0=no change

Body Mass Index (BMI) Z-score Frequency
Week 6

change in body weight BMI -Z score calculated by subtracting median reference value of the population from observed value and dividing by standard deviation of reference population (kg/m squared). 0=no change

Mean Change From Baseline for QTcF Intervals
Baseline to Week 26 (end of study)

QT intervals (observed in an electrocardiogram)corrected using Fridericia's formula (QTcF). Mean change: mean change of observation minus baseline. Baseline: last available observation in the parent double-blind study.

Frequency of Largest Categorical Increases in QTcF for Males
Week 26 (end of study)

QT intervals (observed in an electrocardiogram) corrected with Fridericia's Formula (QTcF). Number of subjects with corresponding categorical increase in QTcF.

Frequency of Largest Categorical Increases in QTcF for Females
Week 26 (end of study)

QT interval (observed in an electrocardiogram) corrected using Fridericia Formula (QTcF). Number of subjects with corresponding categorical increase in QTcF.

Frequency of Largest Categorical Increases in QTcF - All Subjects
Week 26 (end of study)

QT intervals (observed in an electrocardiogram)corrected using Fridericia Formula (QTcF). Number of subjects with corresponding categorical increase in QTcF.

Time to Intervention for a Mood Episode During Double Blind Period
Period 2: 24 weeks or time of early termination

Time to Intervention for Mood Episode (TIME) while on randomized drug after at least 8 weeks of symptom reduction on open-label ziprasidone plus mood stabilizer. Mood episode considered to have occurred and subject discontinued if one or more of the following: Investigator (INV) decides discontinuation is in best interest of subject; loss of effect and/or change to treatment regimen (INV judgment); subject hospitalized for disease under study; Mania Rating Scale (MRS) and/or Montgomery-Asberg Rating Scale (MADRS) rating is ≥18 for 2 consecutive visits scheduled no more than 10 days apart.

Change from baseline in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score
Week 6
long-term efficacy of oral Ziprasidone in the maintenance treatment
To evaluate efficacy and tolerability of Ziprasidone IM and oral in agitated patients with acute exacerbation of schizophrenia
Change from baseline to endpoint in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total scores
Until Final Visit (within 18 weeks)
Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
Baseline up to 72 months

All observed or volunteered treatment-emergent AEs and SAEs regardless of treatment group or suspected causal relationship to the investigational product were reported.

Number of Participants With Categorical Scores on Clinical Global Impression - Improvement (CGI-I)
Baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, End of Study [LOCF]

CGI-I consists of a 7-point clinician rated scale ranging from 1 (very much improved) to 7 (very much worse). Improvement is defined as a score of 1 (very much improved), 2 (much improved), or 3 (minimally improved) on the scale.

Change From Baseline in CGI-I at End of Study (up to 5 Years)
Baseline, up to 5 years (End of Study [LOCF])

CGI-I consists of a 7-point clinician rated scale ranging from 1 (very much improved) to 7 (very much worse). Improvement is defined as a score of 1 (very much improved), 2 (much improved), or 3 (minimally improved) on the scale. Change from baseline is score at observation minus score at baseline.

Number of Participants With Categorical Scores on Clinical Global Impression of Severity (CGI-S)
Baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, End of Study [LOCF]

CGI-S Scale: standardized assessment tool to rate severity of subject's illness; assessed investigator's impression of subject's current illness state. Score: 1 (normal - not ill at all) to 7 (among the most extremely ill patients).

Change From Baseline in CGI-S at End of Study (up to 5 Years)
Baseline, up to 5 years (End of Study [LOCF])

CGI-S Scale: standardized assessment tool to rate severity of subject's illness; assesses investigator's impression of subject's current illness state. Score: 1 (normal - not ill at all) to 7 (among the most extremely ill). Change: score at observation minus score at baseline.

The effect on cognitive function of ziprasidone and olanzapine in the management of recent-onset psychosis, measured as the difference in efficacy in a 8 week period from the baseline visit to the end of week 8 visit.
Adverse events at Baseline, Day 4, and Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12, 18, and 27.
27 weeks
Electrocardiograms and vital signs at Screening, baseline, Day 4, and Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12, 18, and 27.
27 weeks
Laboratory data at Screening and Weeks 3, 12, and 27.
27 weeks
Relative bioavailability measured as geometric mean ratios of AUCinf and Cmax and the associated 90% confidence intervals calculated for various pairs of study treatments.
2 months

Secondary Endpoints

Change From Baseline to Week 6 in Clinical Global Impression - Severity Scale (CGI-Severity or CGI-S)
Baseline, Week 6
MADRS Remission: Number of Subjects With Total MADRS Score ≤ 12 at Week 6
Week 6
MADRS Response: Number of Subjects With Total MADRS Score Reduction ≥ 50 Percent From Baseline at Week 6
Week 6
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
ZiprasidoneEXPERIMENTALActive treatment, double-blind, randomized treatment arm
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORInactive, placebo treatment, double-blind, randomized arm
Ziprasidone 20-40mg twice a day (BID)EXPERIMENTAL -
Ziprasidone 60-80mg BIDEXPERIMENTAL -
OpenEXPERIMENTAL -
AACTIVE_COMPARATOR -
BEXPERIMENTAL -
A1EXPERIMENTAL -
Low-Dose ZiprasidoneACTIVE_COMPARATOR -
High-Dose ZiprasidoneACTIVE_COMPARATOR -
Geodon fedACTIVE_COMPARATORCommercial Geodon (ziprasidone) capsules given with food
B16 FastedEXPERIMENTALExperimental reduced food effect formulation given without food
B16 FedEXPERIMENTALExperimental reduced food effect formulation given with food

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
ZiprasidoneDRUGOral capsule formulation to be administered every day for duration of patient's participation in the trial - 40 mg on Day 1; 40 mg twice a day (BID) on Day 2; Flexible BID dosing of 40 mg, 60 mg, 80 mg, 100 mg, 120 mg, 140 mg or 160 mg total daily dose from Day 3 through Week 6. Dose increases of up to 40 mg/day can occur after subject has received previous lower dose for at least 1 day.
PlaceboDRUGMatching placebo oral capsules to be administered as per the instructions for the ziprasidone arm
Ziprasidone oral capsulesDRUGStudy medications will include oral ziprasidone capsules of 20 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg, and 80 mg strength. Subjects will be dosed daily for 26 weeks using a flexible dose design with a minimal dose range of 20mg bid to a maximum dose range of 80 mg bid .
Ziprasidone Oral CapsuleDRUGOral capsule formulation: Patients will be treated initially with open-label ziprasidone in the range of 40-80 mg BID for at least 10 weeks and up to 16 weeks. Patients who achieve a stable treatment regimen and whose symptoms stabilize for 8 consecutive weeks by Week 16 (Week 10 at the earliest) will be randomized. Patients randomized to ziprasidone will continue to receive the same stable treatment regimen achieved during the open-label treatment, ie, either 40 mg BID, 60 mg BID or 80 mg BID for up to 24 weeks of double-blind treatment.
RisperidoneDRUGOral risperidone capsules 1 and 2 mg; doses were 1 mg once daily on Days 1-2, 2 mg once daily on Days 3-4, 3 mg once daily on Days 5-7, and 1, 2, or 3 mg twice daily during Weeks 2-6
ClozapineDRUGClozapine 25 or 100 mg tablets. Patients were initially titrated over the first 10 days to 300 mg/day and remained at this dose for 1 week. Thereafter, the dose could be varied between 250 and 600 mg/day based on response and tolerability for a total treatment duration of 18 weeks
olanzapineDRUG -
B16 FastedDRUG40 mg tablet, single dose X 3
B16 FedDRUG40 mg tablet, single dose X 3
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites70

Inclusion Criteria: * Adults meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) criteria for Bipolar I disorder, most recent episode depressed, with or without rapid cycling and without psychotic features. Subjects receive therapeutic dose of lithium, valproate o...

Countries:United StatesAustraliaIndiaChileFranceGermanyGuatemalaHong KongItalyMexicoRussiaSpainTaiwanVenezuelaChinaBelgiumNetherlands
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Frequently asked questions about Ziprasidone

What is Ziprasidone used for?

Ziprasidone is an investigational small molecule being studied for the treatment of Bipolar Mania, Bipolar Disorder, and Schizophrenia. It is also being evaluated in healthy volunteers. The drug is in Phase 3 clinical development for these psychiatric conditions.

Who makes Ziprasidone?

Ziprasidone is being developed by Pfizer, Inc., a company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PFE. Pfizer is conducting Phase 3 clinical trials to evaluate the drug's safety and efficacy in patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.

What phase is Ziprasidone in?

Ziprasidone is in Phase 3 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. The Phase 3 trials are completed and were designed to assess the drug's efficacy and safety in treating bipolar mania, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.

What clinical trials is Ziprasidone in?

Ziprasidone has completed eight Phase 3 clinical trials, including NCT00265330, NCT00280566, NCT00312494, and NCT00483548. These trials studied the drug in children, adolescents, and adults with bipolar disorder, bipolar mania, and bipolar depression. All trials were randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled.

Is Ziprasidone the same as Geodon?

Ziprasidone is the generic name for the drug also known as Geodon. The clinical trials listed under the name Ziprasidone evaluate this antipsychotic medication for the treatment of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.