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Long-Term Safety Of DVS-233 SR In Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01309542
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Brief Summary

The study evaluated the long-term safety of Desvenlafaxine Succinate (DVS) Slow Release (SR) during open-label treatment in adult outpatients who had a primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD). The study also evaluated the long-term response of subjects receiving DVS SR for clinical global evaluation, functionality, general well-being, pain, and absence of depressive symptoms (remission).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1403
Inclusion Criteria
  • Outpatients who have completed double-blind therapy in a phase 3 DVS-233 SR short-term study for the indication of MDD, including scheduled evaluations, with no major protocol violations and no study events that, in the opinion of the investigator, would preclude the subject's entry into the long-term, open-label study.
  • Sexually active individuals participating in the study must use a medically acceptable form of contraception during the trial and for at least 15 days after the last dose of study drug.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Clinically important abnormalities on baseline physical examination, or any unresolved clinically significant abnormalities on ECG, laboratory test results, or vital signs recorded in a previous phase 3 DVS-233 SR short-term study for the indication of MDD. Any exception must be discussed with and granted by the sponsor.
  • Significant risk of suicide based on clinical judgment, including common suicidal thoughts, and suicide being considered as a possible solution, even without specific plans or intention.
  • Presence of clinically important hepatic or renal disease or other medical disease that might compromise the study or be detrimental to the subject (eg, clinically important cardiac arrhythmia, uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, seizure disorder, myocardial infarction, neurologic disorder, acute illness, neoplastic disorder).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
DVSDesvenlafaxine Succinate-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number (%) of Subjects Reporting Adverse Events during Treatment10 months
Number (%) of Subjects With Changes in Vital Signs (Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Weight) of Potential Clinical Importance10 months
Number (%) of Subjects With Laboratory Test Results (Hematology, Blood Chemistry, Lipid Profile, Urinalysis) of Potential Clinical Importance10 months
Number (%) of Subjects With Electrocardiogram Results (Heart Rate, QTc interval) of Potential Clinical Importance10 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Hamilton Depression Rating scale - 17 items version - (HAM-D17) mean score from baseline10 months
Change in Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)mean score from baseline10 months
Change in Clinical Global Improvement Scale-Severity (CGI-S)mean score from baseline10 months

Trial Locations

Locations (115)

Birmingham Research Group Inc.

🇺🇸

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Pivotal Research Centers 13128 North 94th Drive, Suite 200

🇺🇸

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Pivotal Research

🇺🇸

Peoria, Arizona, United States

Southwestern Research, Inc.

🇺🇸

Tustin, California, United States

Feighner Research Institute

🇺🇸

Chula Vista, California, United States

California Clinical Trials Medical Group, Inc.

🇺🇸

Glendale, California, United States

Pharmacology Research Institute

🇺🇸

Newport Beach, California, United States

Pacific Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Orange, California, United States

UCSD Department of Psychiatry Psychopharmacology Research

🇺🇸

San Diego, California, United States

Alpine Clinical Research Center, Inc.

🇺🇸

Boulder, Colorado, United States

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Birmingham Research Group Inc.
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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