Comparison of the effectiveness of allopurinol and placebo in reducing depressive symptoms in patients with major depressive disorder
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Major depression. Condition 2: Major depression.Mild depressive episodeModerate depressive episode
- Registration Number
- IRCT201508277373N6
- Lead Sponsor
- Arak University of Medical Sceinces
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Inclusion Criteria
age 18 to 65 years, diagnosed with major depression based on clinical interviews and diagnostic criteria for DSM V; normal blood levels of uric acid and liver enzymes (ALT, AST)
Exclusion criteria: Serious psychiatric disorders, personality disorders; Taking several drugs simultaneously; severe physical illness; Sensitivity to allopurinol
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method