Assessing Symptomatic Clinical Episodes in Depression (ASCEND)
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| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03595579 |
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Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : July 23, 2018
Last Update Posted : April 16, 2019
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Sponsor:
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
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Brief Summary:
Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Study of AXS-05 for MDD.
| Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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| Major Depressive Disorder | Drug: AXS-05 Drug: Bupropion | Phase 2 |
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of AXS-05 in a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled study in patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) experiencing an acute episode.
| Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
| Actual Enrollment : | 97 participants |
| Allocation: | Randomized |
| Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
| Masking: | Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor) |
| Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
| Official Title: | A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Trial of AXS-05 Administered Orally to Subjects With Major Depressive Disorder |
| Actual Study Start Date : | May 30, 2018 |
| Actual Primary Completion Date : | January 7, 2019 |
| Actual Study Completion Date : | January 7, 2019 |
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Depression
| Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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| Experimental: AXS-05 |
Drug: AXS-05
AXS-05 taken daily for 6 weeks. |
| Active Comparator: Bupropion |
Drug: Bupropion
Bupropion taken daily for 6 weeks. |
Primary Outcome Measures :
- Safety outcomes: types and rates of adverse events; discontinuations due to adverse events. [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]
Other Outcome Measures:
- Montgomery and Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) for change in severity of symptoms. [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]
- Clinical Global Impression of Severity of Illness (CGI-S) for change in severity of symptoms. [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]
- Clinical Global Impression of Improvement of Illness (CGI-I) for change in improvement of disease state. [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]
- Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomology - Self-Rated (QIDS-SR-16) for change in subject-rated depressive symptomology. [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]
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| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Currently meets DSM-5 criteria for MDD
- Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 40 kg/m^2, inclusive
- Agree to use adequate method of contraception for the duration of the study
- Additional criteria may apply
Exclusion Criteria:
- Suicide risk
- History of treatment resistance in current depressive episode
- History of electroconvulsive therapy, vagus nerve stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation or any experimental central nervous system treatment during the current episode or in the past 6 months
- Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant or breastfeed during the study
- Additional criteria may apply
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03595579
Locations
| United States, California | |
| Axsome Study Site | |
| Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90210 | |
| United States, Florida | |
| Axsome Study Site | |
| Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32256 | |
| Axsome Study Site | |
| Orlando, Florida, United States, 32801 | |
| United States, Washington | |
| Axsome Study Site | |
| Bellevue, Washington, United States, 98007 | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
Additional Information:
| Responsible Party: | Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03595579 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
AXS-05-MDD-201 |
| First Posted: | July 23, 2018 Key Record Dates |
| Last Update Posted: | April 16, 2019 |
| Last Verified: | April 2019 |
| Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
| Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
| Plan Description: | via publication |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Keywords provided by Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.:
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AXS-05 Major Depressive Disorder MDD Axsome |
NMDA Receptor Depression Dextromethorphan Bupropion |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Depressive Disorder Depression Depressive Disorder, Major Mood Disorders Mental Disorders Behavioral Symptoms Bupropion Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation Antidepressive Agents Psychotropic Drugs |
Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors Membrane Transport Modulators Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Dopamine Agents Neurotransmitter Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors Enzyme Inhibitors |