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NCT00108979 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Study of Escitalopram in Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Forest Laboratories.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
240
Enrollment target

NCT00108979 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Forest Laboratories. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00108979, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Forest Laboratories.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
240 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Escitalopram is the S-enantiomer of citalopram. Both escitalopram and citalopram are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and are used to treat depression in adults. This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacoeconomics of escitalopram and an active comparator in patients with major depressive disorder.

Interventions

  • DRUG Escitalopram

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 240 participants
Start Date 2005-03
Est. Completion 2006-07
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Forest Laboratories

145 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00108979

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00108979 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Forest Laboratories, which has 145 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Escitalopram is the first listed.

NCT00108979 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00108979 about?

NCT00108979 is a clinical study titled "Study of Escitalopram in Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder". Escitalopram is the S-enantiomer of citalopram. Both escitalopram and citalopram are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and are used to treat depression in adults. This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacoeconomics of escitalopram and an active comparator in ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00108979?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 240 participants. The study started on 2005-03. Estimated completion is 2006-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00108979?

The interventions under investigation include: Escitalopram (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00108979?

This trial is sponsored by Forest Laboratories, which has 145 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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