Safety and Efficacy of Vilazodone in Major Depressive Disorder

NCT ID: NCT01473381

Last Updated: 2014-08-08

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

1162 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-12-31

Study Completion Date

2013-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 2 fixed dose levels of vilazodone compared to placebo in patients with major depressive disorder.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Major Depressive Disorder

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Placebo

Participants received 2 placebo to vilazodone tablets, and 1 placebo to citalopram capsule orally once daily for the 11 weeks of the study.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo to citalopram

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to citalopram was supplied as a capsule.

Placebo to vilazodone

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Vilazodone 20 mg/day

Participants received 1 vilazodone tablet, 1 placebo to vilazodone tablet, and 1 placebo to citalopram capsule orally once daily for the 11 weeks of the study. Participants received vilazodone 10 mg/day during Week 1, vilazodone 20 mg/day during Weeks 2 to 10, and vilazodone 10 mg/day during Week 11.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Vilazodone

Intervention Type DRUG

Vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Placebo to citalopram

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to citalopram was supplied as a capsule.

Placebo to vilazodone

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Vilazodone 40 mg/day

Participants received 1 placebo to vilazodone tablet, 1 vilazodone tablet, and 1 placebo to citalopram capsule orally once daily during Weeks 1 and 2 of the study. Participants received 2 vilazodone tablets and 1 placebo to citalopram capsule orally once daily during Weeks 3 -10 of the study. Participants received vilazodone 10 mg/day during Week 1, vilazodone 20/day mg during Week 2, and vilazodone 40 mg/day during Weeks 3 to 10. During Week 11, participants received vilazodone 20 mg/day for 4 days and 10 mg/day for 3 days.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Vilazodone

Intervention Type DRUG

Vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Placebo to citalopram

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to citalopram was supplied as a capsule.

Placebo to vilazodone

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Citalopram 40 mg/day

Participants received 2 placebo vilazodone tablets, and 1 citalopram capsule once daily for the 11 weeks of the study. Participants received citalopram 20 mg/day during Weeks 1 and 2, citalopram 40 mg/day during Weeks 3 to 10, and citalopram 20 mg/day during Week 11.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Placebo to vilazodone

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Citalopram

Intervention Type DRUG

Citalopram was supplied as encapsulated tablets.

Interventions

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Vilazodone

Vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to citalopram

Placebo to citalopram was supplied as a capsule.

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to vilazodone

Placebo to vilazodone was supplied as film-coated tablets.

Intervention Type DRUG

Citalopram

Citalopram was supplied as encapsulated tablets.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Viibryd Celexa Celexa

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Men and women, 18-70 years of age.
* Currently meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) criteria for Major Depressive Disorder.
* The patient's current major depressive episode must be at least 8 weeks and no longer than 12 months in duration.

Exclusion Criteria

* Women who are pregnant, women who will be breastfeeding during the study, and women of childbearing potential who are not practicing a reliable method of birth control.
* Patients with a history of meeting DSM-IV-TR criteria for:

* Any manic, hypomanic or mixed episode, including bipolar disorder and substance-induced manic, hypomanic, or mixed episode
* Any depressive episode with psychotic or catatonic features
* Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia
* Obsessive-compulsive disorder
* Schizophrenia, schizoaffective, or other psychotic disorder
* Bulimia or anorexia nervosa
* Presence of borderline personality disorder or antisocial personality disorder
* Mental retardation, dementia, amnesia, or other cognitive disorders.
* Patients who are considered a suicide risk.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Forest Laboratories

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Carl Gommoll, MS

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Forest Laboratories

Locations

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Forest Investigative Site 036

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Site Status

Forest Investigative Site 016

Dothan, Alabama, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 033

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 027

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 029

Cerritos, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 002

Costa Mesa, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 019

Murrieta, California, United States

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Oceanside, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 043

Orange, California, United States

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Redlands, California, United States

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Sherman Oaks, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 057

Upland, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 034

Cromwell, Connecticut, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 038

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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Gainsville, Florida, United States

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Hallandale, Florida, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

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Winter Park, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Willingboro, New Jersey, United States

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Cedarhurst, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 039

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Portland, Oregon, United States

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Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Austin, Texas, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Bellevue, Washington, United States

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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Spokane, Washington, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 052

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 056

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Countries

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United States

References

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Kornstein S, Chang CT, Gommoll CP, Edwards J. Vilazodone efficacy in subgroups of patients with major depressive disorder: a post-hoc analysis of four randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2018 Jul;33(4):217-223. doi: 10.1097/YIC.0000000000000217.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 29608461 (View on PubMed)

Rele S, Millet R, Kim S, Paik JW, Kim S, Masand PS, Patkar AA. An 8-Week Randomized, Double-Blind Trial Comparing Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of 3 Vilazodone Dose-Initiation Strategies Following Switch From SSRIs and SNRIs in Major Depressive Disorder. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2015 Aug 6;17(4):10.4088/PCC.14m01734. doi: 10.4088/PCC.14m01734. eCollection 2015.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26693034 (View on PubMed)

Clayton AH, Gommoll C, Chen D, Nunez R, Mathews M. Sexual dysfunction during treatment of major depressive disorder with vilazodone, citalopram, or placebo: results from a phase IV clinical trial. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2015 Jul;30(4):216-23. doi: 10.1097/YIC.0000000000000075.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26039688 (View on PubMed)

Mathews M, Gommoll C, Chen D, Nunez R, Khan A. Efficacy and safety of vilazodone 20 and 40 mg in major depressive disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2015 Mar;30(2):67-74. doi: 10.1097/YIC.0000000000000057.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 25500685 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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VLZ-MD-01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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