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Role of Pentoxifylline as an Adjuvant Therapy for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

NCT03554447

Completed 80 enrolled Mahmoud Samy Abdallah
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic benefits of pentoxifylline (PTX) in treatment of adult patients with MDD as it has anti-inflammatory and phosphodiastrase inhibition activities.

Timeline

Start
2015-04-20
Primary completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2018-12-31

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Pentoxifylline Small molecule 400 mg
Background Escitalopram Small molecule 20 mg