Treating Sexual Dysfunction From Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) Medication: a Study Comparing Requip CR to Placebo

NCT00334048 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2015-02-19

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Summary

Antidepressant medicines sometimes cause sexual side effects. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the sexual dysfunction sometimes caused by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant medications can be reversed by treatment with Requip (ropinirole), a medicine which is used to treat Parkinson's Disease and restless leg syndrome.

Conditions

  • Sexual Dysfunction

Interventions

DRUG

Ropinirole (Requip)

1 mg extended release formulation given once per day to a maximum of 4 per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GlaxoSmithKline

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David J. Hellerstein, MD · St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center and NY State Psychiatric Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2007-09-30
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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