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Clinical Trials/NCT01896349
NCT01896349
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Efficacy of Interpersonal Psychotherapy in Treatment Resistant Depression

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre1 site in 1 country74 target enrollmentApril 2013

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
IPT+ antidepressant drugs
Conditions
Treatment Resistant Depression
Sponsor
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Enrollment
74
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Hamilton Depression Scale (HAM-D) - continuous
Last Updated
12 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether combination of antidepressant drugs plus interpersonal psychotherapy is superior to antidepressant drugs alone in treatment resistant depression.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
November 2014
Last Updated
12 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Primary diagnose of unipolar treatment resistant depression

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients diagnose of: bipolar disorder, psychosis, high suicide risk, Intellectual disability, illicit drug dependence.
  • Currently in or having received psychotherapy in the last 4 weeks

Arms & Interventions

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: IPT+ antidepressant drugs

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: fluoxetine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: sertraline

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: paroxetine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Citalopram

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: escitalopram

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: fluvoxamine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Venlafaxine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Duloxetine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Bupropion

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Lithium

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Risperidone

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: tranylcypromine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Imipramine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: amitriptyline

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Clomipramine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: nortriptyline

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: trazodone

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Mirtazapine

IPT+antidepressant drugs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy protocol (IPT) consist of 16 sessions of manualized interpersonal psychotherapy for depression. Patients are allowed to reschedule 3 sessions if they miss their appointments. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetin, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxin, duloxetin, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: sulpiride

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: fluoxetine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: sertraline

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: paroxetine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Citalopram

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: escitalopram

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: fluvoxamine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Venlafaxine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Duloxetine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Bupropion

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Lithium

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Risperidone

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: tranylcypromine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Imipramine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: amitriptyline

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Clomipramine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: nortriptyline

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: trazodone

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: Mirtazapine

Antidepressant Drugs

Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Antidepressant Drugs protocol consist of pharmacological management of depression, oriented by international guidelines, clinician´s free choice. Monotherapy or combinations are allowed. Antidepressant and drugs are: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine, duloxetine, bupropion, lithium, risperidone, tranylcypromine, Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, nortriptyline, trazodone, mirtazapine, sulpiride.

Intervention: sulpiride

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Hamilton Depression Scale (HAM-D) - continuous

Time Frame: End point week 19 and Week 24

Score change on Hamilton depression scale from baseline to week 19 and to week 24

Secondary Outcomes

  • Beck depression Inventory (BDI)(End point week 19 and Week 24)

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