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CTRI Number  CTRI/2011/08/001946 [Registered on: 10/08/2011] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 09/08/2011
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to study the effects of Agomelatine oral tablets in patients with Major Depressive Disorder 
Scientific Title of Study   "A Multicentric, Open-label, Randomized, Comparative, Parallel-group, Active-Controlled Phase III Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Agomelatine oral tablets in patients with Major Depressive Disorder 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
Precise/Agomelatine/012010A  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Devendra Save 
Designation  Consultant Psychiatrist 
Affiliation   
Address  Karuna Hospital, Borivali, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400092
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  devendra.save@yahoo.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Devendra Save 
Designation  Consultant Psychiatrist 
Affiliation   
Address  Karuna Hospital, Borivali, Mumbai


MAHARASHTRA
400092
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  devendra.save@yahoo.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Devendra Save 
Designation  Consultant Psychiatrist 
Affiliation   
Address  Karuna Hospital, Borivali, Mumbai


MAHARASHTRA
400092
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  devendra.save@yahoo.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Precise Chemipharma Pvt. Ltd., 108, Malwa, Patanwala Ind. estate, Ghatkopar west, Mumbai 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Precise Chemipharma Pvt Ltd 
Address  108, Malwa, Patanwala Ind. estate, Ghatkopar west, Mumbai 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 4  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Devendra Save  Karuna Hospital  Karuna Hospital, Borivali, Mumbai
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
02228953009

devandra.save@yahoo.in 
Dr Mahesh Desai  Mahesh Desais clinic  307-308, Narmada Apartment, Behind Valuable Auto garage, Nr. Kadivala School, Surat-2
Surat
GUJARAT 
02612477677

drmahesh54@yahoo.in 
Dr S Dhadiwal  Manoshanti Nursing Home  Manoshanti Nursing Home, 1st Floor, Umiya Apartment, Canada Corner, Nashik
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
579319

mind@bom6.vsnl.net.in 
Dr PM Chougule  Swastik Hospital  Swastik Hospital, 43A/12, Plot no. 6E, Behind Nashte Estate, Near Mahavir Garden, Kolhapur
Kolhapur
MAHARASHTRA 
2658835

drpmchougule@yahoo.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
COMSARTs, Mumbai  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Major Depressive Disorder,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Agomelatine  one tablet once daily at bed time for 8 weeks 
Comparator Agent  Placebo  one tablet once daily at bed time for 8 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All subjects with duly filled and signed in ICFs [Informed Consent Forms].
Adult males or females, age 18-65 years (inclusive).
Diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder, single or recurrent episode, according to DSM-IV criteria.
HAM-D17 total score less than or 22 at Screening and Baseline.
CGI-Severity score less than or 4 at Screening and Baseline.
Only patients who complete the core protocol are eligible to participate in the Open-Label Extension Phase. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients with seasonal patterns, psychotic features or post-partum onset. Patients with other types of depression or psychiatric conditions (including bipolar I and II or dysthymic disorders) and those who displayed marked suicidal intent or known suicidal tendencies.
Patients undergoing electroconvulsive treatment, insight-oriented or structured psychotherapy during the 3 months prior to assessment. Patients undergoing light therapy during the 2 weeks before assessment.
Patients who are otherwise eligible but who had not derived clinical benefit from two adequate antidepressant trials for the current episode, or from a previous trial of Agomelatine, will also be excluded.
History of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, eating disorder, or obsessive compulsive disorder.
Any current Axis I disorder other than major depressive disorder which is the focus of treatment.
Substance or alcohol abuse in the last 30 days, dependence in the last 6 months.
Concomitant psychotropic medication, including herbal preparations and melatonin.
Psychotherapy of any type.
Female patients of childbearing potential who are not using effective contraception. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   On-site computer system 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The primary efficacy parameter is the evaluation of MDD symptom score in the second week and at the end of the trial.  second week 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To evaluate the proportion of patients who demonstrate clinical improvement at Week 8, where improvement is defined by a score of 1 or 2 on the CGI-I scale [Time Frame: 8 weeks ]   8 weeks 
To evaluate the proportion of patients who achieve remission at Week 8, where remission is defined by a total score of more than or 7 on the HAM-D17 [Time Frame: 8 week]  8 weeks 
To evaluate efficacy with respect to the proportion of patients who demonstrate clinical response, where response is defined by a reduction of at least 50% in the baseline HAM-D17 at week 8 [Time Frame: 8 weeks]  8 weeks 
To evaluate the change from baseline to week 8 on the subscale scores (Maier, anxiety, retardation and sleep) of the clinician-rated HAM-D17 [Time Frame: 8 weeks] to evaluate subjective sleep (onset and quality), as measured by the scores on the Leeds Sleep Evaluation Questionnaire (LSEQ) at week 8 [Time Frame: 8 weeks]   8 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/01/2011 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   This study is A Multicentric, Open-label, Randomized, Comparative, Parallel-group, Active-Controlled Phase III Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Agomelatine oral tablets in patients with Major Depressive Disorder that will be conducted in four centres in India 
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