Depressive Disorder, Depression, Fibromyalgia
Conditions
Keywords
NK1-antagonist, Depression, Fibromyalgia, GW679769, Outpatient
Brief summary
The purpose of the study is to investigate safety, tolerability and efficacy of oral GW679769 up to 120 mg dose compared to placebo in patients with ACR(American College of Rheumatology)-defined fibromyalgia, co-morbid with depression.
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of fibromyalgia (ACR criteria). * Non-severe depression (HAM-D score \>14 \<24). * Women must commit to consistent use of an acceptable method of birth control.
Exclusion criteria
* Severe depression (HAM-D score \> 24). * Unable to discontinue medications for pain or depression. * Laboratory and ECG value at screening outside sponsor defined ranges. * Positive to stool occult blood test.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ) total score | throughout study |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of GW679769 vs placebo in health-related quality of life outcomes | throughout study |
| Relationship between PK of GW679769 and clinical outcome in patients | throughout study |
| Safety and Tolerability | throughout study |