A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Fixed Doses of Intranasal Esketamine in Japanese Participants With Treatment Resistant Depression

NCT02918318 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 202

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of fixed dosed intranasal esketamine compared to intranasal placebo, as an add-on to an oral antidepressant in Japanese participants with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), in improving depressive symptoms.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Participant will receive 1 spray of placebo to each nostril at 0 minute, 5 minutes and 10 minutes.

DRUG

Intranasal esketamine (28 mg)

Participant will receive 1 spray of Esketamine to each nostril at 0 minute and placebo at 5 minutes and 10 minutes.

DRUG

Intranasal esketamine (56 mg)

Participant will receive 1 spray of Esketamine to each nostril at 0 minute, 5 minutes and placebo at 10 minutes.

DRUG

Intranasal esketamine (84 mg)

Participant will receive 1 spray of Esketamine to each nostril at 0 minute, 5 minutes and 10 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., Japan Clinical Trial · Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-12-12
Primary Completion
2019-08-19
Completion
2019-12-13

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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