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Major Depressive Disorder Study In Adults

An Open Label Study Assessing Paxil CR (Paroxetine CR) in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Who Discontinued Treatment With Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors or a Selective Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor Due to Intolerability

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00049972
Enrollment
646
Registered
2002-11-19
Start date
2002-09-30
Completion date
2003-09-30
Last updated
2017-09-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Major Depressive Disorder

Keywords

Major Depressive Disorder Open-label discontinued

Brief summary

A study to obtain safety and tolerability data

Interventions

Sponsors

GlaxoSmithKline
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patient must have primary diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). * Discontinued a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) regimen due to intolerability. * Minimum time frame between last dose of previous antidepressant and initiation of study drug is one week. * Maximum time frame between last dose of prior antidepressant and initiation of study drug is 2 months.

Exclusion criteria

* Patient has previously been treated with the study drug. * Is experiencing an adverse event attributed to previous SSRI/SNRI use that has not been resolved at least one week prior to Baseline Visit. * Has a history of seizure disorder. * Has met criteria for substance abuse or dependence within 6 months prior to Baseline Visit. * Currently using an antidepressant. * Currently pregnant.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of patients who prematurely terminated treatment due to treatment emergent adverse events

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Recurrence rates of adverse events causing intolerability of previous SSRI/SNRI, Adverse event incidence rates, Mean change from baseline in the Beck Depression Inventory-II total score, Proportion of responsers based on teh CGI Global Improvement Item

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026