Study of Escitalopram in Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

NCT00108979 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2012-03-05

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Summary

Escitalopram is the S-enantiomer of citalopram. Both escitalopram and citalopram are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and are used to treat depression in adults. This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacoeconomics of escitalopram and an active comparator in patients with major depressive disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Escitalopram

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Forest Laboratories

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2006-07-31
Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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