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NCT00384436 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Fixed Dose Comparison of Escitalopram to an Active Comparator in Severely Depressed Patients

A Phase 4 study of Major Depressive Disorder, sponsored by Forest Laboratories.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
580
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00384436: Completed Phase 4 study of Major Depressive Disorder, sponsored by Forest Laboratories.

NCT00384436 is a Phase 4 study of Major Depressive Disorder that has completed, run by Forest Laboratories. The registered enrollment target is 580 participants, above the 375-participant average among 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (55% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00384436, a Phase 4 study of Major Depressive Disorder, has completed, sponsored by Forest Laboratories.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
580 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of escitalopram to an active comparator in severely depressed patients

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG escitalopram

Study Locations (1)

Missouri

  • For information regarding investigative sites, contact Forest Professional Affairs - St Louis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 580 participants
Start Date 2006-10
Phase Phase 4
Forest Laboratories

145 total trials

What the finished NCT00384436 record still lists

NCT00384436 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 580 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 375-participant average among 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (55% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Major Depressive Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which escitalopram is the first listed.

NCT00384436 reports a single indexed study location in Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00384436 about?

NCT00384436 is a clinical study titled "Fixed Dose Comparison of Escitalopram to an Active Comparator in Severely Depressed Patients". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of escitalopram to an active comparator in severely depressed patients

What is the current status of trial NCT00384436?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 580 participants. The study started on 2006-10.

What conditions does trial NCT00384436 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Major Depressive Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00384436?

The interventions under investigation include: escitalopram (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00384436?

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

Where is trial NCT00384436 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Major Depressive Disorder

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00384436's enrollment target sits among peer trials

580 24th of 282 higher than 259 of 282 other Major Depressive Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Major Depressive Disorder trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00384436, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00384436 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.