A Study of ONO-1110 in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

February 18, 2026 updated by: Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd

A Phase IIa, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Group, Multi-center Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ONO-1110 in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

To Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ONO-1110 in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder

Study Overview

Status

Active, not recruiting

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

100

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Hirota Clinic
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Kokura Mental Clinic
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • AK Clinic
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Hiro Mental Clinic
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Kokorono Clinic Hirao
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Mental Clinic Sakurazaka
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Shinseikai Kaku Mental Clinic
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Uematsu Mental Clinic
      • Fukuoka, Japan
        • Kokorono Clinic Iizuka
      • Gunma, Japan
        • Ichikawa Clinic
      • Hokkaido, Japan
        • Higashi-Sapporo Mental Clinic
      • Hokkaido, Japan
        • Kawamura Mental Clinic
      • Hokkaido, Japan
        • Minami1jo Mental Clinic
      • Hokkaido, Japan
        • Sapporo Kobushi Clinic
      • Hokkaido, Japan
        • Shimode Mental Clinic
      • Hyōgo, Japan
        • Tatsuta Clinic
      • Kanagawa, Japan
        • Kishiro Mental Clinic
      • Kanagawa, Japan
        • Yutaka Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Maynds Tower Mental Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Harai Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Iidabashi Mental Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Ikebukuro Olive Mental Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Meguroeki Higashiguchi Mental Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Monzen-nakacho Mental Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Sangenjaya Nakamura Mental Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Kitaikebukuro Kokoro No Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Niseikai Murakami Iin
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Nishi-Shinjuku Concieria Clinic
      • Tokyo, Japan
        • Sakurazaka Clinic SophyAnce

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Japanese (sex not specified)
  2. Participants who, in the opinion of the principal (or sub-investigator), are capable of understanding the content of the clinical trial and complying with its requirements
  3. Participants diagnosed with major depressive disorder based on DSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision) criteria, as determined through an interview using the M.I.N.I. (Mini-international neuropsychiatric interview)
  4. Outpatients
  5. Participants whose current depressive episode has lasted for at least 2 months but no more than 12 months
  6. Participants with a HAM-D17 (Hamilton depression rating scale 17 items) total score of 18 or higher and a CGI-S (Clinical global impression-Improvement) score of 4 or higher

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Participants with a current or past history of psychiatric or neurological disorders that meet any of the following criteria:

    • Participants with a comorbid psychiatric disorder other than major depressive disorder as defined by DSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision) (assessed using the M.I.N.I.(Mini-international neuropsychiatric interview))
    • Participants with major depressive disorder with mixed features, psychotic features, or catatonia as defined by DSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision)
    • Participants with a current or past history of schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders as defined by DSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision)
    • Participants with neurodevelopmental disorders or personality disorders as defined by DSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision)
    • Participants with a current or past history of clinically significant neurological disorders (including epilepsy)
    • Participants with neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, etc.)
  2. Participants who, in the opinion of the principal (or sub-investigator), have not responded to at least two different antidepressants, each administered at an adequate dose for at least 6 weeks, during the current or past depressive episode.
  3. Participants who have used adjunctive treatments such as lithium, triiodothyronine/thyroxine, lamotrigine, valproate, carbamazepine, or atypical antipsychotics, or who have used combination therapy with antidepressants for the current depressive episode.

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Placebo tablets once daily
ONO-1110 tablets once a day
Experimental: ONO-1110
Placebo tablets once daily
ONO-1110 tablets once a day

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change in HAM-D17(Hamilton depression rating scale 17 items) total score from baseline to Week 8 of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Plasma ONO-1110 concentrations
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks
The transition of HAM-D17(Hamilton depression rating scale 17 items) total score from baseline to Week 8 of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks
Responder rates of HAM-D17(Hamilton depression rating scale 17 items) total score at 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Responder is defined as a reduction of 50% or more in HAM-D17(Hamilton depression rating scale 17 items) total score from baseline
Up to 16 weeks
Remitted patient rates of HAM-D17(Hamilton depression rating scale 17 items) score at 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Remitted patient is defined as a total HAM-D17(Hamilton depression rating scale 17 items) total score of 7 or less.
Up to 16 weeks
Change in the total MADRS(Montgomery-Åsberg depression rating scale) score from baseline to Week 8 of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks
Transition of HAM-A(Hamilton Anxiety Scale) total score from baseline to Week 8 of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks
Transition of CGI-S(Clinical Global Impression of illness Severity) score from baseline to Week 8 of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks
Transition of QIDS-J(Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology) total score from baseline to Week 8 of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks
Transition of CGI-I(Clinical Global Impression of Impression Important) score from baseline to Week 8 of the treatment period
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks
Adverse Events
Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks
Up to 16 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Director: Project Leader, Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd

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 (Actual)

January 16, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

August 31, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

August 31, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 19, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 19, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

January 24, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 20, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 18, 2026

Last Verified

February 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ONO-1110-07
  • jRCT2031240577 (Registry Identifier: Japan Registry of Clinical Trials)

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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