Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Agomelatine Sublingual Tablets in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

NCT ID: NCT01110889

Last Updated: 2020-12-23

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

582 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-05-31

Brief Summary

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The study will assess efficacy, safety and tolerability of 0.5 mg/day and 1 mg/day of sublingual (under the tongue) formulation of agomelatine in patients with Major Depressive Disorder. This study includes an 8-week double-blind phase.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Major Depressive Disorder

Keywords

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Agomelatine Major Depressive Disorder MDD depression

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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AGO178C 0.5 mg /day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Agomelatine (AGO178C)

Intervention Type DRUG

AGO178C 1 mg / day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Agomelatine (AGO178C)

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Agomelatine (AGO178C)

Intervention Type DRUG

Agomelatine (AGO178C)

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with diagnosis of MDD, single or recurrent episode, according to DSM-IV criteria.
* Current episode ≥4 weeks.
* CGI-Severity score ≥4 at Screening and Baseline.

Exclusion Criteria

* History of bipolar disorder (I or II), schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, eating disorder (current or during previous one year), obsessive-compulsive disorder.
* Any other current Axis I disorder other than MDD which is the focus of treatment.
* Substance or alcohol abuse in the last 30 days, dependence in the last 6 months.
* Concomitant psychotropic medication, including herbal preparations and melatonin.
* Psychotherapy of any type.
* Prior exposure to agomelatine.
* Female patients of childbearing potential who are not using effective contraception.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Birmingham Psychiatry

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Southwestern Research Institute

Beverly Hills, California, United States

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Pharmacology Research Institute

Encino, California, United States

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Mood & Anxiety Research

Fresno, California, United States

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Excell Research, Inc

Oceanside, California, United States

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Cnri-La, Llc

Pico Rivera, California, United States

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CNRI San Diego

San Diego, California, United States

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University of California San Diego Medical Center

San Diego, California, United States

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University of Colorado Denver

Aurora, Colorado, United States

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Western Affiliated Research Institute

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Clinical Research Institute of South Florida

Hialeah, Florida, United States

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Florida Clinical Research Center LLC

Maitland, Florida, United States

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CNS Healthcare

Orlando, Florida, United States

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Broward Research Group

Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States

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Quantum Lab. N. Broward Memory Disorder Center

Pompano Beach, Florida, United States

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Atlanta Center for Medical Research

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Northwest Behavioral Research Center

Marietta, Georgia, United States

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Hawaii Clinical Research Center

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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Mountain West Clinical Trials

Eagle, Idaho, United States

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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Psychiatric Associates

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

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CTT Clinical Trials Technology

Prairie Village, Kansas, United States

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Clinical Trials Management

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

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Mount Auburn Medical Associates

Watertown, Massachusetts, United States

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Coastal Research Associates

Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Comprehensive Psychiatric Associates

Gladstone, Missouri, United States

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Psychopharmacology Research Association of Princeton

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

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Bio Behavioral Health

Toms River, New Jersey, United States

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Albuquerque Neuroscience

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Neurological Associates Of Albany, P.C.

Albany, New York, United States

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Neurobehavioral Research Inc.

Cedarhurst, New York, United States

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Finger Lakes Clinical Research

Rochester, New York, United States

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Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States

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Odyssey Research Services

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

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The Ohio State University - Harding Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Midwest Clinical Research Center

Dayton, Ohio, United States

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IPS Research Company

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Cutting Edge Research

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Sunstone Medical Research, LLC

Medford, Oregon, United States

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Lehigh Center for Clinical Research

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Psychiatric Consultants

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

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KRK Medical Research

Dallas, Texas, United States

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FutureSearch Trials of Dallas

Dallas, Texas, United States

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InSite Clinical Research

DeSoto, Texas, United States

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Texas Center for Drug Development

Houston, Texas, United States

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Alliance Research Group, LLC

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Northwest Clinical Research Center

Bellevue, Washington, United States

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Inspira Clinical Research

San Juan, , Puerto Rico

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Countries

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United States Puerto Rico

Related Links

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https://www.novctrd.com/ctrdweb/trialresult/trialresults/pdf?trialResultId=6563

https://www.novctrd.com/ctrdweb/trialresult/trialresults/pdf?trialResultId=6663

Other Identifiers

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CAGO178C2301

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id