Study Evaluating Desvenlafaxine Sustained-Release (DVS-SR) in Adult Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00277823 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : January 16, 2006
Last Update Posted : December 28, 2007
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Major Depressive Disorder | Drug: DVS-SR 50 mg Drug: DVS-SR 100 mg Drug: Placebo | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Enrollment : | 480 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Two Fixed Doses (50 mg, 100 mg) of Desvenlafaxine Sustained-Release Tablets in Adult Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder |
Study Start Date : | February 2006 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | January 2007 |

- The primary objective is to compare the antidepressant efficacy, safety, and tolerability of DVS-SR in subjects receiving daily doses of 50 mg or 100 mg of DVS SR versus subjects receiving placebo.
- Additional objectives include testing both general and functional quality-of-life outcomes and satisfaction with therapy reported by the subject.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of major depressive disorder
- Must be able to swallow tablets
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of other psychiatric disorders
- Significant risk of suicide
- Unstable medical conditions.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00277823
United States, California | |
Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90210 | |
Northridge, California, United States, 91324 | |
United States, Connecticut | |
Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030 | |
United States, District of Columbia | |
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037 | |
United States, Florida | |
Miami, Florida, United States, 33173 | |
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33702 | |
United States, Georgia | |
Marietta, Georgia, United States, 30060 | |
Smyrna, Georgia, United States, 30080 | |
United States, Illinois | |
Libertyville, Illinois, United States, 60048 | |
United States, Louisiana | |
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70115 | |
United States, Michigan | |
Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States, 48336 | |
United States, New Jersey | |
Clementon, New Jersey, United States, 08021 | |
Moorestown, New Jersey, United States, 08057 | |
United States, New York | |
New York, New York, United States, 10021 | |
New York, New York, United States, 10024 | |
United States, Ohio | |
Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45408 | |
Toledo, Ohio, United States, 43623 | |
United States, Oklahoma | |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73103 | |
United States, Oregon | |
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97210 | |
United States, Pennsylvania | |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | |
United States, South Carolina | |
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29407 | |
Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201 | |
United States, Utah | |
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84107 | |
United States, Washington | |
Seattle, Washington, United States | |
United States, Wisconsin | |
Brown Deer, Wisconsin, United States, 53223 |
Study Director: | Medical Monitor | Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00277823 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
3151A1-332 |
First Posted: | January 16, 2006 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | December 28, 2007 |
Last Verified: | December 2007 |
Depression Adult Outpatients |
Depressive Disorder Depression Depressive Disorder, Major |
Mood Disorders Mental Disorders Behavioral Symptoms |