A Trial of AXS-05 in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

NCT ID: NCT04019704

Last Updated: 2022-10-12

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

327 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-06-20

Study Completion Date

2019-12-05

Brief Summary

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A Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial of AXS-05 in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).

Detailed Description

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This study will evaluate AXS-05 in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in patients with MDD. Eligible patients will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to treatment with AXS-05 or placebo for 6 weeks.

Conditions

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Depression Major Depressive Disorder

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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AXS-05

AXS-05 (bupropion and dextromethorphan) oral tablets

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

AXS-05

Intervention Type DRUG

Oral AXS-05 tablets, taken daily for 6 weeks.

Placebo

Placebo oral tablets to match AXS-05

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to match oral AXS-05 tablets, taken daily for 6 weeks.

Interventions

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AXS-05

Oral AXS-05 tablets, taken daily for 6 weeks.

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo to match oral AXS-05 tablets, taken daily for 6 weeks.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 18 - 65
* Currently meets DSM-5 criteria for MDD
* Body Mass Index between 18 and 40 kg/m\^2, inclusive

Exclusion Criteria

* Suicide risk
* History of treatment resistance in current depressive episode
* History of electroconvulsive therapy, vagus nerve stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation or any experimental central nervous system treatment during the current episode or in the past 6 months
* Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant or breastfeed during the study
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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Bellflower, California, United States

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Beverly Hills, California, United States

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Garden Grove, California, United States

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Oakland, California, United States

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Oceanside, California, United States

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Panorama City, California, United States

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Redlands, California, United States

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Riverside, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Sherman Oaks, California, United States

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Upland, California, United States

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Coral Springs, Florida, United States

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Hollywood, Florida, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Lauderhill, Florida, United States

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North Miami, Florida, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Boise, Idaho, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Berlin, New Jersey, United States

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Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States

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Toms River, New Jersey, United States

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Jamaica, New York, United States

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Rochester, New York, United States

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Staten Island, New York, United States

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Hickory, North Carolina, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Middleburg Heights, Ohio, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Media, Pennsylvania, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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Wichita Falls, Texas, United States

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Everett, Washington, United States

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Countries

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United States

References

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Iosifescu DV, Jones A, O'Gorman C, Streicher C, Feliz S, Fava M, Tabuteau H. Efficacy and Safety of AXS-05 (Dextromethorphan-Bupropion) in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: A Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial (GEMINI). J Clin Psychiatry. 2022 May 30;83(4):21m14345. doi: 10.4088/JCP.21m14345.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35649167 (View on PubMed)

Dean RL, Hurducas C, Hawton K, Spyridi S, Cowen PJ, Hollingsworth S, Marquardt T, Barnes A, Smith R, McShane R, Turner EH, Cipriani A. Ketamine and other glutamate receptor modulators for depression in adults with unipolar major depressive disorder. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Sep 12;9(9):CD011612. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011612.pub3.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34510411 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Related Links

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http://www.axsome.com

Axsome Therapeutics Website

Other Identifiers

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AXS-05-MDD-301

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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