Status:

UNKNOWN

Escitalopram Combination Comparison Study for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Pharmacology Research Institute

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of an escitalopram combination treatment compared to single treatments, and to placebo in patients with major depres...

Detailed Description

Both active drugs being tested, alone and in combination, in this study are currently available antidepressants. However, the doses used in this study are lower than the standard approved doses.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) diagnostic criteria for Major Depressive Disorder
  • The patient's current depressive episode must be at least 12 weeks in duration.

Exclusion

  • Women who are pregnant, women who will be breastfeeding during the study, and women of childbearing potential who are not practicing a reliable method of birth control.
  • Patients who currently meet DSM-IV criteria for : a. bipolar disorder; b. schizophrenia or any psychotic disorder; c. obsessive-compulsive disorder; d. mental retardation or any pervasive developmental disorder or cognitive disorder.
  • Patients who are considered a suicide risk.
  • Patients with a history of seizure disorder, or any history of seizure, stroke, significant head injury, or any other condition that predisposes toward risk of seizure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00239954

Start Date

March 1 2005

Last Update

May 9 2012

Active Locations (4)

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Pharmacology Research Institute

Los Alamitos, California, United States, 90720

2

Pharmacology Research Institute

Newport Beach, California, United States, 92660

3

Pharmacology Research Institute

Northridge, California, United States, 91324

4

Pharmacology Research Institute

Riverside, California, United States, 92506