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To compare vortioxetine and escitalopram in the management of major depressive disorder.

A comparative study of vortioxetine and escitalopram on efficacy, tolerability and effects on metabolic parameters in the management of major depressive disorder in a tertiary care hospital. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060774
Enrollment
74
Registered
2023-12-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Subjects diagnosed as major depressive disorder treated with tablet vortioxetine: tablet vortioxetine 10 mg once at night and will be followed up on baseline, week 4th and week 12th Con

Sponsors

Dr Suravi Das
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18-45 years of male and female, diagnosed as case of major depressive disorder, not been treated for the index episode.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with comorbid psychiatric disorder except for the comorbid anxiety symptoms and tobacco use, known case of diabetes or hypertension or dyslipidemia or hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, with medical or surgical condition that affect his or her locomotor capabilities, pregnancy and lactating female.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the efficacy, tolerability and metabolic parameters on subjects treated with vortioxetine versus escitalopram in the management of major depressive disorder.Timepoint: At baseline, week 4th and week 12th

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the treatment adverse effects responsible for intolerance of vortioxetine and escitalopram by using the anti depressant side effect checklist.Timepoint: Baseline, week 4, week 12.;To study the association of efficacy and tolerability of vortioxetine and escitalopram in the management of major depressive disorder.Timepoint: Baseline, week 4, week 12.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSuravi Das

Eras lucknow medical college and hospital

docaleem@gmail.com7607358897

Outcome results

None listed

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