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A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Two Fixed Doses (200 Mg, Or 400 Mg) Of DVS-233 SR In Adult Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder

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What is being tested

Data Collection

Who is being recruted

Mental Disorders+1

+ Depressive Disorder, Major

+ Depressive Disorder

From 18 to 75 Years
+6 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Phase 3
Interventional
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Summary

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Primary Objective: To compare the antidepressant efficacy and safety of subjects receiving DVS-233 SR versus subjects receiving placebo. Secondary Objective: To assess the response of subjects receiving DVS-233 SR for the clinical global evaluation, functionality, general wellbeing, pain, and absence of symptoms (Hamilton Psychiatric Rating Scale for Depression, 17-item \[HAM-D17\] less than or equal to 7) versus those subjects receiving placebo.

Official TitleA Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Two Fixed Doses (200 Mg, Or 400 Mg) Of DVS-233 SR In Adult Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder
NCT00073762
Principal SponsorWyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Last updated: January 27, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

375 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.


Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 18 to 75 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Mental DisordersDepressive Disorder, MajorDepressive DisorderMood Disorders

Criteria

3 inclusion criteria required to participate
Outpatients

Sexually active women participating in the study must use a medically acceptable form of contraception

Subjects must have a primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder of 4 on Clinical Global Impressions-Severity scale (CGI-S)

3 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Treatment with DVS-233 SR at any time in the past

Treatment with venlafaxine (immediate release [IR] or extended release [ER]) within 90 days of study day 1

Known hypersensitivity to venlafaxine (IR or ER)

Study Centers

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