Status:
COMPLETED
Safety of Org 34517 900 mg in Patients Who Received Org 34517 in a Previous Trial (Study 28133/P05842)
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Conditions:
Depressive Disorders
Psychotic Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Patients who participated in the previous trial 28130, who were eligible, were entered into this trial. Patients who were randomized to placebo in the previous trial 28130 continued on placebo while p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- have attended Screening, Baseline, Visit Day 15, Day 29 and Day 43 of previous trial 28130;
- have a CGI of Severity score of 3 or greater at Day 43 of previous trial 28130 and at Day 1 of current trial 28133, or a lower score when the investigator is of the opinion that further resolution of symptoms is warranted;
- be on a stable dose of 'usual treatment', which must consist of an antidepressant, an antipsychotic, a mood stabilizer or any combination of these 3 drug classes.
Exclusion
- had experienced any of the following significant safety outcomes in previous trial 28130:
- severe breakthrough bleeding;
- diagnosis of prostatitis;
- abnormal level of testosterone at Day 15 of previous trial 28130;
- any adverse event deemed relevant for exclusion in trial 28133 by the investigator.
- had an abnormal PSA test at Day -7 of previous trial 28133
- were at significant risk of committing suicide, as indicated by a score greater than 9 on the revised ISST at Day -7 or Day 1;
- were currently treated with carbamazepine or valproate, midazolam, or clozapine;
- had been treated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the current episode;
- were currently treated with more than one antidepressant, antipsychotic, or mood stabilizer;
- had 'usual treatment' started or discontinued in the 2 weeks before Day 1;
- had a 'usual treatment' dose change within one week prior to Day 1;
- had any clinically unstable or uncontrollable renal, hepatic, respiratory, hematological, cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease that would put the patient at risk of safety or bias assessment of efficacy;
- had known hypersensitivity reactions to glucocorticoid antagonists;
- had any clinically significant abnormal laboratory data (e.g. aspartate amino transferase (ASAT) and/or alanine amino transferase (ALAT) values \> 2x normal range upper limit) or ECG results, or a clinically significant abnormal outcome at the physical examination at Day -7;
- had a confirmed positive result on the drug screening test for any illicit drug, except cannabis, at Day -7;
- had any untreated or uncompensated clinically significant endocrine disorder;
- were using hormone replacement therapy at Day -7;
- required concomitant treatment with corticosteroids (topical use was allowed);
- women of childbearing potential without adequate contraception
- women with a positive pregnancy test at Day -7 or 1, or are breast feeding mothers.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
16 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00844922
Start Date
September 1 2005
End Date
June 1 2006
Last Update
December 31 2014
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