Combination Of PAXIL Tablet And Benzodiazepines

January 16, 2017 updated by: GlaxoSmithKline

Post-marketing Clinical Study on PAXIL Tablet in Patients With Depression or Depressive Mood - A Study on Combination of PAXIL Tablet and Benzodiazepines

This study was designed to assess the efficacy and safety of combination therapy of PAXIL and benzodiazepine anxiolytics. PAXIL Tablet will be administered to patients with depression or depressive episodes who have received Benzodiazepines for at least 4 weeks, and changes in the symptoms of depression will be evaluated by use of the rate and extent of decrease in Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

150

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

        • GSK Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 64 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • Patients with depression or depressive episodes who are diagnosed to have major depressive disorders according to the DSM-IV criteria.
  • Patients with 14 or higher points in total scores for Items No.1 - 17 on HAM-D.
  • Patients who have continuously received Benzodiazepine anxiolytics.

Exclusion criteria:

  • Patients with a strong suicide tendency.

Study Plan

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

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: paroxetine
paroxetine 20 to 40mg/day
1 or 2 tablets once a day

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The rate and extent of decrease in Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D)
Time Frame: 8 weeks
8 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The rate and extent of decrease in each item of HAM-D. The rate and extent of decrease of SRQ-D. Percentage of subjects who started tapering Benzodiazepine dose. Success rate in Benzodiazepine tapering Extent increase of SF-8. CGI responder rate.
Time Frame: 8 weeks
8 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 30, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 30, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

December 1, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 18, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 16, 2017

Last Verified

January 1, 2017

More Information

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