Status:

COMPLETED

Safety, Tolerability and Antidepressant Effects of DMT in Patients With Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

Conditions:

Depressive Disorder

Depression, Unipolar

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the acute and subacute effects of an inhaled N, N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) in patients with partial response in depression.

Detailed Description

This is a phase II open-label, single-ascending, fixed-order study to assess the feasibility and efficacy of inhaled N, N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) in patients with partial response in depression.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients in current treatment for depression with a partial response.

Exclusion

  • heart failure
  • liver failure
  • kidney failure
  • uncontrolled high blood pressure
  • history of heart rhythm disorders
  • history of valvular heart disease
  • history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • active or in treatment for bronchial asthma
  • severe obesity
  • coagulation disorders
  • clinical evidence or history of increased intracranial
  • clinical evidence or history of cerebrospinal pressure
  • history or reports of epilepsy
  • severe neurological disease
  • pregnancy
  • reported or clinically recognized thyroid disorders
  • diagnosis or family suspicion of genetic monoamine deficiency oxidase
  • previous adverse response to psychedelic substances
  • symptoms or family members with a present or past psychotic disorder
  • dissociative identity disorder
  • bipolar affective disorder
  • prodromal symptoms of schizophrenia
  • problematic use or abuse of alcohol or other psychoactive substances (except tobacco)
  • acute or subacute risk of suicide
  • acute flu symptoms
  • symptoms of airway infection
  • contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) in the last 7 days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 9 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06094907

Start Date

October 9 2023

End Date

March 30 2024

Last Update

May 8 2024

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Hospital Universitário Onofre Lopes

Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, 59012300