A 10 Week Open-Label Pilot Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Memantine(Namenda) as Augmentation Therapy in Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder

NCT00411398 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2014-12-10

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Summary

This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of memantine Add-On treatment of patients who are currently taking an SNRI or SSRI and who remain anxious and symptomatic despite treatment.

Secondary objectives of this study are:

•-to evaluate if there is an improvement in disability levels following memantine dosing

-to evaluate if there is an improvement in sleep quality following memantine dosing

Conditions

  • General Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Namenda/Memantine

5mg tablets, 1-4 tabs by mouth per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas L. Schwartz, MD · State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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