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Efficacy and Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate Sustained Release (SEROQUEL SR) in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorders

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Registration Number
NCT00326144
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate superior efficacy of Quetiapine fumarate sustained release (SEROQUEL) compared with placebo when used as a mono-therapy in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorders PLEASE NOTE: Seroquel SR and Seroquel XR refer to the same formulation. The SR designation was changed to XR after consultation with FDA.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
310
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient is able to provide written informed consent before beginning any study related procedures
  • Patient has a documented clinical diagnosis of major depressive disorder
  • Patient is able to understand and comply with the requirements of the study, as judged by a study investigator
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with a history of non-compliance as judged by the study investigator
  • Patients with a known lack of response to previous treatment with quetiapine
  • Patients who have participated in a clinical trial within 4 weeks of randomization

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the efficacy of Quetiapine SR compared with placebo in the treatment of patients with MDD as assessed by change from randomization to Week 8 in the MADRS total score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate if Quetiapine SR improves the health-related quality of life of patients with MDD, compared to placebo
To evaluate if quetiapine SR reduces anxiety symptoms in patients with MDD, compared to placebo

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Research Site

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Research SIte

🇺🇸

Staten Island, New York, United States

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