Drugs / Creatine
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Creatine

Other / unclassified

Developed for
major depressive disorder · amyotrophic lateral sclerosis · depressive disorder · Huntington disease · Duchenne muscular dystrophy · muscular atrophy · Angelman syndrome · anxiety
+12 more · bipolar depression · chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · end stage renal failure · methamphetamine dependence · myopathy · Parkinson disease · peripheral arterial disease · schizophrenia · substance-related disorder · ulcerative colitis · breast cancer · drug dependence
Investigated by
University of Utah · Massachusetts General Hospital · National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) · Perry Renshaw · National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) · National Institutes of Health (NIH)
+35 more · ALS Therapy Alliance · AlzChem, LLC · Baylor College of Medicine · Beersheva Mental Health Center · Boston Children's Hospital · Children's National Research Institute · Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group · Deborah Yurgelun-Todd · Ewha Womans University · Federal University of São Paulo · Florida State University · GlaxoSmithKline · Greenwood Genetic Center · Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation · Independent Medical Alliance · Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital · Montana State University · Muscular Dystrophy Association · National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression · National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) · Nazem Atassi · Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) · Open Source Medicine Foundation OU · Pedro Julian Flores Moreno · Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego · Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network · State University of New York - Upstate Medical University · The Avicena Group · Universitas Negeri Malang · University of California, San Diego · University of Chile · University of Colorado, Denver · University of Regina · University of Rochester · University of Sao Paulo

Trials 37 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT02463305 Aug 2022 → Mar 2023 ulcerative colitis University of Colorado, Denver Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT02058654 Dec 2013 → Jun 2014 nutritional disorder GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT07666815 Mar → Jul 2026 overdue end stage renal failure Pedro Julian Flores Moreno Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT00026988 Oct 2001 → Jun 2006 Huntington disease National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 214 trials
Phase 2 NCT06967428 Sep 2025 → Jan 2026 overdue Independent Medical Alliance Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05895747 Sep 2023 → Jun 2026 overdue major depressive disorder University of Utah Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04471792 May 2020 → Dec 2022 peripheral arterial disease Florida State University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03530202 Jan → Jul 2018 muscular atrophy University of Regina Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01543139 Dec 2015 → Apr 2017 bipolar depression Ewha Womans University Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01257581 Mar 2011 → Dec 2012 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Nazem Atassi Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01411163 Apr 2010 → May 2013 Huntington disease Massachusetts General Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01411150 May 2009 → Sep 2012 Huntington disease Massachusetts General Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00851006 Apr 2009 → Dec 2012 major depressive disorder University of Utah Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01412151 Apr 2005 → Nov 2011 Huntington disease Massachusetts General Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT00016653 Jun 2000 → Dec 2006 Duchenne muscular dystrophy Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 36 trials
Phase 3 NCT04504253 Aug 2020 → Aug 2023 major depressive disorder University of Utah Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02568878 Nov 2015 → Oct 2016 overdue anxiety, depressive disorder, methamphetamine dependence Montana State University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02188849 Oct 2014 → Jul 2015 myopathy University of Chile Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00140192 Sep 2004 → Mar 2006 schizophrenia Beersheva Mental Health Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00069186 Jun 2003 → Apr 2005 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis The Avicena Group Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00018109 Duchenne muscular dystrophy National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 46 trials
Phase 4 NCT06991426 Jul → Sep 2025 overdue chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Federal University of São Paulo Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03433651 Jan 2019 depressive disorder Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03202095 Aug 2017 → Jun 2024 major depressive disorder University of Utah Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02356107 Apr 2015 → Aug 2016 major depressive disorder Perry Renshaw Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01514630 Jan 2013 → Dec 2014 depressive disorder, substance abuse Perry Renshaw Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01175616 Sep 2012 → Apr 2014 major depressive disorder University of Utah Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable6 trials
NCT07534293 Feb 2026 Universitas Negeri Malang Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01502813 Feb 2012 → Oct 2018 Deborah Yurgelun-Todd Completed No outcome recorded
NCT02189915 Jan 2012 → Oct 2015 depressive disorder, substance-related disorder Perry Renshaw Terminated No outcome recorded
NCT00348933 Jul 2006 → Feb 2010 Angelman syndrome University of California, San Diego Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00465140 Jan 2004 → Jan 2007 impaired renal function disease University of Sao Paulo Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00473902 Aug 2003 → Sep 2004 muscular atrophy Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation Completed No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 11 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials
Phase 0 NCT04073381 Background Oct 2018 → Jul 2020 University of Texas at Austin Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT01601210 Comparator Jun 2012 → May 2014 major depressive disorder Perry Renshaw Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 23 trials
Phase 2 NCT04395183 Comparator Mar 2021 → Aug 2023 major depressive disorder University of Utah Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00592995 Comparator Dec 2007 → Sep 2012 Huntington disease Massachusetts General Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00355576 Background Jul 2006 → May 2007 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Columbia University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 33 trials
Phase 3 NCT07372144 Comparator Aug 2026 → Jun 2028 expected breast cancer D'Or Institute for Research and Education Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00712426 Comparator Sep 2009 → Dec 2014 Huntington disease Massachusetts General Hospital Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00449865 Comparator Mar 2007 → Sep 2013 Parkinson disease University of Rochester Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 43 trials
Phase 4 NCT02922725 Comparator Nov 2016 → May 2020 major depressive disorder Brent Michael Kious, MD, PhD Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02134808 Comparator Nov 2014 → Jun 2017 major depressive disorder Perry Renshaw Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02192931 Comparator Sep 2014 → Jan 2023 depressive disorder, drug dependence Perry Renshaw Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 10 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Creatine “This daily intervention over 3 months combines 4 g L-serine, 14 g L-glutamine, 3 g L-arginine, 2.5 g N-acetylcysteine, 5.75 g L-citrulline, 1 g vitamin C, and 5 g creatine to...” NCT06967428
24

“Will receive CreaSafe® creatine (0.03 g/kg/day) for 90 days, orally administered diluted in water, every morning (between 7:00 and 9:00 a.m.)” NCT06991426

“114 eligible subjects will be randomized to receive treatment for 6 months of (1) active creatine or (2) placebo.” NCT00005766

NCT01175616

NCT02134808

NCT00465140

NCT00063193

NCT02188849

NCT00070993

NCT02922725

NCT00005674

NCT02356107

NCT00026988

NCT01543139

NCT01502813

NCT01412151

NCT00449865

NCT00592995

NCT00348933

NCT00016653

NCT07372144

NCT00355576

NCT01257581

NCT02058654

NCT00140192

Known as Cosmocair c 100 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL283800
Known as creatine monohydrate “Participants assigned to this arm will receive oral creatine monohydrate at a dose of 5 g per day, dissolved in water and administered once daily.” NCT07372144
24

“The nutrition supplement cocktail will include whey protein, creatine monohydrate, and L-citrulline.” NCT04073381

Creatine monohydrate supplementation may enhance cognitive functions in healthy subjects.” PMID 17592912 Jun 2007

“Dietary Supplement: Creatine monohydrateNCT04504253

NCT02189915

NCT01601210

NCT03433651

NCT00712426

NCT00473902

NCT03530202

NCT05895747

NCT01411163

NCT02568878

NCT02463305

NCT00069186

NCT00851006

NCT03202095

NCT07666815

NCT04395183

NCT07534293

NCT01514630

NCT04471792

NCT01411150

NCT02192931

NCT00018109

Known as CrM “We examined whether creatine monohydrate (CrM) and conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) could enhance strength gains and improve body composition (i.e., increase fat-free mass (FFM);...” NCT00473902
Known as Kreatinum ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL283800
Known as Neotine ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL283800
Known as NSC-8752 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL283800
Action Inhibit “it could directly inhibit apoptotic neuronal death through its inhibitory action on the mitochondrial transition pore.” NCT00026988
Modality Small molecule “Creatine is an organic acid occurring naturally in vertebrates” NCT01514630
Route Oral “Boys with DMD who are enrolled in this trial will be randomly chosen to receive creatine monohydrate or glutamine or an inactive placebo orally for six months.” NCT00016653