Desipramine

Generic Name
Desipramine
Brand Names
Norpramin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H22N2
CAS Number
50-47-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
TG537D343B
Background

Desipramine hydrochloride is a dibenzazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipram...

Indication

For relief of symptoms in various depressive syndromes, especially endogenous depression. It has also been used to manage chronic peripheral neuropathic pain, as a second line agent for the management of anxiety disorders (e.g. panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder), and as a second or third line agent in the ADHD management.

Associated Conditions
Anorexia Nervosa (AN), Bulimia Nervosa, Chronic Pain, Depression, Diabetic Neuropathies, Insomnia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Neuropathic Pain, Panic Disorder, Postherpetic Neuralgia
Associated Therapies
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Desipramine in Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD).

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-11-01
Last Posted Date
2020-10-14
Lead Sponsor
Duke University
Target Recruit Count
4
Registration Number
NCT03726996
Locations
🇺🇸

Duke University Health Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Comparing Effectiveness of Duloxetine and Desipramine in Patients With Chronic Pain: A Pragmatic Trial Using Point of Care Randomization

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-06-07
Last Posted Date
2024-11-22
Lead Sponsor
Stanford University
Target Recruit Count
320
Registration Number
NCT03548454
Locations
🇺🇸

Stanford Pain Management Center, Redwood City, California, United States

Effect of Desipramine on Upper Airway Collapsibility and Genioglossus Muscle Activity in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Study B

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2015-05-06
Last Posted Date
2017-03-30
Lead Sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
16
Registration Number
NCT02436031
Locations
🇺🇸

Sleep Disorders Research Program Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Effect of Desipramine on Genioglossus Muscle Activity in Healthy Adults Study A

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2015-04-28
Last Posted Date
2017-03-30
Lead Sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
17
Registration Number
NCT02428478
Locations
🇺🇸

Sleep Disorders Research Program Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

To Evaluate the Effect of Mirabegron (YM178) on Blood Levels of Desipramine When They Are Taken Together

First Posted Date
2011-11-23
Last Posted Date
2014-04-10
Lead Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Inc
Target Recruit Count
28
Registration Number
NCT01478568
Locations
🇫🇷

SGS Aster, Paris, France

Compare the Pharmacokinetics of Omeprazole, Rosiglitazone, and Desipramine When Administered With Avanafil in Healthy Male Subjects

First Posted Date
2011-08-11
Last Posted Date
2011-08-11
Lead Sponsor
VIVUS LLC
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT01415128

A Drug Interaction Study to Assess the Effect of LY2603618 on the Metabolic Pathway of Desipramine

First Posted Date
2011-05-24
Last Posted Date
2018-10-25
Lead Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT01358968
Locations
🇺🇸

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician., Memphis, Tennessee, United States

A Randomized Trial of Medical and Surgical Treatments for Patients With GERD Symptoms That Are Refractory to Proton Pump Inhibitors

First Posted Date
2010-12-23
Last Posted Date
2020-01-22
Lead Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Target Recruit Count
366
Registration Number
NCT01265550
Locations
🇺🇸

Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

🇺🇸

VA Loma Linda Healthcare System, Loma Linda, CA, Loma Linda, California, United States

🇺🇸

VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

and more 12 locations

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) With Desipramine

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-04-14
Last Posted Date
2022-08-31
Lead Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT00880594
Locations
🇺🇸

Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Study Evaluating the Pharmacokinetics of the Potential Drug Interaction Between HCV-796 and Desipramine

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2007-07-13
Last Posted Date
2008-04-14
Lead Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
22
Registration Number
NCT00500721
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