Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety Study of SPD489 in Combination With an Antidepressant in the Treatment of Adults With Major Depressive Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Shire

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will examine SPD489 in subjects aged 18-65 with major depressive disorder (MDD) who are taking certain types of antidepressants but continue to have residual depression symptoms. Eligible p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is able to provide written, personally signed, and dated informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Subject is between 18 and 65 years of age.
  • Subject has a primary diagnosis of non-psychotic MDD (single or recurrent).
  • Subject has a MADRS total score 24.
  • Subject who is female, must have a negative serum beta human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) pregnancy test and a negative urine pregnancy test at the and agrees to comply with any applicable contraceptive requirements of the protocol.
  • Subject is able to swallow a capsule.

Exclusion

  • Subject whose current episode of MDD has not responded to an adequate treatment regimen with 2 or more approved single antidepressant agents.
  • Subject who has a lifetime history of treatment resistant depression.
  • Subject has a current co-morbid psychiatric disorder. Excluded are: any significant Axis II disorder (including borderline personality disorder), any bipolar disorder, any current or lifetime psychosis, post traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, any pervasive development disorder, anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
  • Subject has been hospitalized (within the last 12 months) for their current MDD episode.
  • Subject has a current or lifetime history of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
  • Subject has a first degree relative that has been diagnosed with bipolar I disorder.
  • Subject has a recent history (within the last 6 months) of suspected substance abuse or dependence disorder
  • Subject is considered a suicide risk in the opinion of the Investigator, has previously made a suicide attempt within the past 3 years, or is currently demonstrating active suicidal ideation.
  • Subject has a concurrent chronic or acute illness or unstable medical condition.
  • Subject has a history of seizures (other than infantile febrile seizures), any tic disorder, or a current diagnosis and/or a known family history of Tourette's Disorder, serious neurological disease, history of significant head trauma, dementia, cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, or intracranial lesions.
  • Subject has known history of symptomatic cardiovascular disease, advanced arteriosclerosis, structural cardiac abnormality, cardiomyopathy, serious heart rhythm abnormalities, coronary artery disease, or other serious cardiac problems.
  • Subject has a history of thyroid disorder that has not been stabilized on thyroid medication or treatment within 3 months prior to the Screening Visit.
  • Subject has a known family history of sudden cardiac death or ventricular arrhythmia.
  • Subject has glaucoma.
  • Subject has a history of moderate to severe hypertension.
  • Current use of any other medications (including over-the-counter \[OTC\], herbal or homeopathic preparations) that have central nervous system effects.
  • Subject has had electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for the current depressive episode 3 months prior.
  • The subject has a known or suspected intolerance, hypersensitivity, or contraindications to their assigned antidepressant treatments (escitalopram oxalate, sertraline HCl, venlafaxine HCl extended release, or duloxetine HCl).
  • Subject has a positive urine drug result.
  • Subject has a body mass index (BMI) of \<18.5 or \>40.
  • Subject is female and is pregnant or nursing.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 27 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 23 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

1262 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01436149

Start Date

October 27 2011

End Date

December 23 2013

Last Update

June 9 2021

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Birmingham Research Group

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35216

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AV Institue, Inc.

Carson, California, United States, 90746

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University of California, Irvine Child Development Center

Irvine, California, United States, 92612

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South Coast Clinicals

Norwalk, California, United States, 90650