A Trial of Multiple-doses of Aripiprazole in Adults With Schizophrenia or Bipolar 1 Disorder
Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Schizophrenia focused on measuring Aripiprazole, Aripiprazole Intramuscular Depot, Gluteal Muscle, Long Acting Injection
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- A current diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder, as defined by DSM-5 criteria.
- Body mass index of 18 to 35 kg/m2.
- On a stable dose of an atypical oral antipsychotic medication for at least 2 months prior to screening.
Exclusion Criteria:
Participants who have:
- Met DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorder within the past 180 days.
- A positive drug screen for drugs of abuse
- Use of any psychotropic medications other than their current non-aripiprazole antipsychotic or mood stabilizer(s) medication; or subjects who use more than one antipsychotic or mood stabilizer(s) medication at screening.
- Females who are pregnant, breast-feeding, lactating, and/or have a positive pregnancy test result prior to receiving IMP. A negative serum pregnancy test must be confirmed prior to the first dose of IMP for all female participants.
- Any major surgery within 30 days prior to enrollment or scheduled/elective surgery during the trial.
- Evidence of organ dysfunction or any clinically significant deviation from normal in the physical, electrocardiographic, or clinical laboratory examinations.
- Participants currently in an acute relapse of schizophrenia.
- Participants with a current DSM-5 diagnosis other than schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder, including schizoaffective disorder, major depressive disorder, delirium, dementia, amnestic, or other cognitive disorders. Also, subjects with borderline, paranoid, histrionic, or antisocial personality disorder.
- Participants with a history of neuroleptic malignant syndrome or clinically significant tardive dyskinesia.
- History of any significant drug allergy or known or suspected hypersensitivity, in particular to aripiprazole or other quinolinones.
- History of or current hepatitis or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or carriers of HBsAg or anti-HCV, and/or HIV antibodies.
- Participants deemed intolerant of receiving injections.
- Participants who have had electroconvulsive therapy within 2 months of administration of IMP.
Sites / Locations
- Woodland International Research Group
- Woodland International Research Group
- CITrials - Bellflower
- Collaborative Neuroscience Network
- California Clinical Trials Medical Group
- Synergy Research Centers
- NRC Research Institute
- California Neuropsychopharmacology Clinical Research Institute San Diego
- Collaborative Neuroscience Network - South Bay
- Research Centers of America
- Segal Institute For Clinical Research - West Broward Outpatient Clinic
- Atlanta Center for Medical Research - Atlanta
- CBH Health
- St. Louis Clinical Trials
- Altea Research Institute - Las Vegas
- Hassman Research Institute
- Midwest Clinical Research Center
- Carolina Clinical Trials
- Community Clinical Research
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Aripiprazole 2M LAI
Aripiprazole 1M depot injection
2 Months (2M) Long-acting injection (LAI). Participants will receive a total of 4 injections of aripiprazole 2M LAI, administered every 56 days (+/- 2 days) from Day 1. Participants will continue to take their current oral antipsychotic or be given 10 to 20 mg oral aripiprazole for 7 days after the first administration.
1 Month (1M) depot injection. Participants will receive a total of 8 injections of aripiprazole 1M depot, administered every 28 days (+/- 2 days) from Day 1. Participants will continue to take their current oral antipsychotic or be given 10 to 20 mg oral aripiprazole for 14 days after the first administration.