Methods of treating bipolar disorder
AssigneeIntra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.
InventorsKimberly Vanover, Peng Li, Sharon Mates, Robert Davis, Lawrence P. Wennogle
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Abstract
The disclosure provides the use of particular substituted heterocycle fused gamma-carboline compounds as pharmaceuticals for the treatment of residual symptoms of psychosis or schizophrenia. The disclosure also provides novel long acting injectable formulations of particular substituted heterocycle fused gamma-carboline compounds and use of such long acting injectable formulations for the treatment of residual symptoms of psychosis or schizophrenia.
Claims24
A method for the treatment of bipolar disorder I and/or bipolar II disorder comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of a Compound of Formula I:
- wherein:
- X is —N(CH3)— and Y is —C(O)—;
- in free or pharmaceutically acceptable salt form, wherein said Compound is not used in combination with another antipsychotic agent.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.