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CompletedNCT00108979

Study of Escitalopram in Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

Double-Blind Study of Escitalopram in Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
240 (planned)
Sponsor
Forest Laboratories · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Escitalopram is the S-enantiomer of citalopram. Both escitalopram and citalopram are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and are used to treat depression in adults. This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacoeconomics of escitalopram and an active comparator in patients with major depressive disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGEscitalopram

Timeline

Start date
2005-03-01
Primary completion
2006-07-01
Completion
2006-07-01
First posted
2005-04-22
Last updated
2012-03-05

Locations

9 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00108979. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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