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Ademetionine

Generic Name
Ademetionine
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C15H22N6O5S
CAS Number
29908-03-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
7LP2MPO46S
Background

Physiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed)

Indication

S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe) is used as a drug in Europe for the treatment of depression, liver disorders, fibromyalgia, and osteoarthritis. It has also been introduced into the United States market as a dietary supplement for the support of bone and joint health, as well as mood and emotional well being.

Associated Conditions
Fatigue, Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Smokers of Lower Socioeconomic Status

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Tobacco Dependence
Interventions
Drug: Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes
First Posted Date
2013-08-27
Last Posted Date
2019-05-01
Lead Sponsor
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
280
Registration Number
NCT01928719
Locations
🇺🇸

George Washington University School of Public Health, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

🇺🇸

Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

Add-On Study of MSI-195 (S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine, SAMe) for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2013-07-31
Last Posted Date
2016-03-18
Lead Sponsor
MSI Methylation Sciences, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
376
Registration Number
NCT01912196
Locations
🇺🇸

MSI Investigational Site, Bellevue, Washington, United States

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MSI INvestigational Site, Kissimmee, Florida, United States

Study to Investigate the Effects of Different Doses of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) in Subjects With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Non-treated Matched Healthy Volunteers as Control Group

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-12-21
Last Posted Date
2016-02-19
Lead Sponsor
Abbott
Target Recruit Count
108
Registration Number
NCT01754714
Locations
🇩🇪

Site Reference ID 93954, Frankfurt, Germany

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Site Reference ID 93916, Nice, France

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Site Reference ID 93895, Angers, France

and more 29 locations

A Trial of SAMe for Treatment-Resistant Bipolar Depression

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Depression
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2008-09-30
Last Posted Date
2019-02-26
Lead Sponsor
Mclean Hospital
Target Recruit Count
23
Registration Number
NCT00762268
Locations
🇺🇸

McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States

Effects of SAMe in Patients With Alcoholic Liver Disease

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Liver Disease, Alcoholic
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-12-14
Last Posted Date
2017-05-30
Lead Sponsor
University of California, Davis
Target Recruit Count
94
Registration Number
NCT00573313
Locations
🇺🇸

University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, United States

S-Adenosylmethionine Therapy for Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hepatitis
First Posted Date
2005-04-18
Last Posted Date
2009-01-21
Lead Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Registration Number
NCT00108589
Locations
🇺🇸

VA Medical Center, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

SAM-e for the Treatment of Depression in Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Parkinson's Disease
Depression
Interventions
First Posted Date
2003-10-13
Last Posted Date
2016-07-13
Lead Sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Target Recruit Count
29
Registration Number
NCT00070941
Locations
🇺🇸

New York University, New York, New York, United States

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