A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Oral LPCN 1154A in Women With Severe PPD

NCT ID: NCT06979544

Last Updated: 2025-09-12

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-06-16

Study Completion Date

2026-05-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this research study is to test the study drug, LPCN 1154A, as a possible treatment for postpartum depression (PPD). The trial aims to determine:

* If LPCN 1154A reduces depressive symptoms in subjects with severe PPD
* How well LPCN 1154A is tolerated and what side effects it may cause
* If LPCN 1154A reduces anxiety symptoms in subjects with severe PPD

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Depression, Postpartum Depression, Post-Partum Postpartum Depression (PPD) Post-Natal Depression Peripartum Depression Postnatal 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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LPCN 1154A Tablets

LPCN 1154A

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

LPCN 1154A

Intervention Type DRUG

Oral LPCN 1154A tablets for 48 hours

Placebo Tablets

Placebo Tablets

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Oral Placebo Tablets for 48 hours

Interventions

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LPCN 1154A

Oral LPCN 1154A tablets for 48 hours

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Oral Placebo Tablets for 48 hours

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Brexanolone

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Are female between 15 and 45 years of age, inclusive;
* Have had a depressive episode that began no earlier than third trimester and later than the first 4 week following delivery
* Are \< 12 months postpartum at Screening
* Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) 17-item score indicative of severe depression

Exclusion Criteria

* Have a history of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
* Are currently experiencing active psychosis per Investigator assessment
* Have a history of suicidal behavior within 1 year
* Have a history of seizure within 6 months of Screening
Minimum Eligible Age

15 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Lipocine Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Advanced Research Center

Anahiem, California, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Alliance Research Institute

Canoga Park, California, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

MedOne Clinical Research, LLC

Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

D&H National Research Centers

Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Meridian International Research

Miami Gardens, Florida, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Atlanta Behavioral Research

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

CenExel Research Center

Decatur, Georgia, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

CenExel Research Center

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Clinical Research Prime

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Cypress Medical Research Center, LLC

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Best Clinical Trials

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Oasis Clinical Research

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Monroe Biomedical Research

Monroe, North Carolina, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Suburban Research Associates

Media, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Gadolin Research

Beaumont, Texas, United States

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

New Dawn Wellness and Medical Center

Houston, Texas, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Maximos OB/GYN

League City, Texas, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Populace Research

Provo, Utah, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Vice President of Clinical Development

Role: CONTACT

801-994-7383

Other Identifiers

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LPCN 1154-24-002a

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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