Study to Evaluate the Effect and Safety of Quetiapine Extended Release (XR) (FK949E) in Major Depressive Disorder

Summary

In this study, quetiapine XR or placebo will be administered orally for 6 weeks to major depressive disorder patients with lack of response to existing antidepressants, with the aim of evaluating the efficacy of quetiapine XR and dose-response in three quetiapine XR dose groups based on changes in Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) scores.

Timeline

Start

2011-12-14

Primary completion

2013-08-24

Completion

2013-08-24

Publications

• Fukushi R, Nomura Y, Katashima M, Komatsu K, Sato Y, Takada A. Approach to Evaluating QT Prolongation of Quetiapine Fumarate in Late Stage of Clinical Development Using Concentration-QTc Modeling and Simulation in Japanese Patients With Bipolar Disorder. Clin Ther. 2020 Aug;42(8):1483-1493.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2020.06.002. Epub 2020 Aug 11.

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