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Comparison of efficacy and safety of Vortioxetine and Escitalopram in depressive patients.

A comparative study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Vortioxetine and Escitalopram in patients with depression. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060661
Enrollment
74
Registered
2023-12-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F321- Major depressive disorder, singleepisode, moderate

Interventions

Intervention1: Vortioxetinee: 10 mg OD for one and half month Control Intervention1: Escitalopram: 10 mg OD for one and half month

Sponsors

Ronakkumar Chandubhai Patel
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients giving written consent will be taken. Subjects >18 & 2 and <6 on the initial visit will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current or past comorbid diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, delusional disorder, a psychotic disorder not otherwise specified, mood-congruent or mood-incongruent psychotic features, bipolar disorder, alcohol or substance-use disorder, organic mental disorder including dementia, eating disorder, or obsessive compulsive disorder; presence of a seizure disorder; previous treatment with electroconvulsive therapy; currently pregnant/lactating women; and risk of suicide. • All patients with an unclear history of antidepressant treatment. Patients not giving informed consent. Patients scoring =6 on MADRS items number 10 (suicidal thoughts) at screening or baseline, history of non response to an adequate (6 week) trial of three or more antidepressant (with or without mood stabilizers) during the current episode, with imminent risk of suicide or injury to self, others, or property. Besides, patients with current clinically significant neurological, metabolic (including typel diabetes), hepatic, renal, hematological, pulmonary. cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and/or urological disorder such, as unstable angina, congestive heart failure (uncontrolled), or central nervous system (CNS) infection that would pose a risk to the subject if they were to participate in the study or that might confound the results of the study subjects with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositivity (or history of seropositivity), history of malignancy, or any chronic incapacitating illness will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of lifeTimepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 6 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse drug reaction of drugsTimepoint: Every 2 week for 6 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Ronakkumar Patel

Baba Raghav Das medical college, Gorakhpur

dranilk194@gmail.com8303060884

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026