A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of REL-1017 as Adjunctive Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Purpose
This is an outpatient, 2-arm, Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of REL-1017 once daily (QD) as an adjunctive treatment of Major Depressive Disorder. Study participants will continue to take their current antidepressant therapy in addition to the study drug or placebo for the duration of the treatment period.
Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Depression
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Between 18 Years and 65 Years
- Eligible Genders
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- Body mass index (BMI) between 18.0 and 35.0 kg/m2. - Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) based on Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 (SCID-5) for MDD. - Current Major Depressive Episode (MDE). - Treated on approved, stable first-line anti-depressant therapy with inadequate response to 1 to 3 valid courses of treatment with a depressant medication in the current MDE.
Exclusion Criteria
- Any current and primary psychiatric disorder other than Major Depressive Disorder. - Severe alcohol or substance use disorder. - History of bipolar I and II disorder, psychosis, and/or mania. - Poorly controlled diabetes as defined by HbA1c > 7.5%, despite standard care. Subjects with HbA1c >7.5% may continue in the study if approved by the Relmada Medical Monitor. - Having received ketamine or esketamine within 60 days prior to Screening.
Study Design
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel Assignment
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Arm Groups
Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
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Experimental REL-1017 25 mg |
During the double blind treatment period (28 days), participants will take 1 tablet of REL-1017 25 mg, orally, per day in addition to their ongoing antidepressant (ADT) |
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Placebo Comparator Placebo |
During the double blind treatment period (28 days), participants will take 1 tablet of placebo, orally, per day in addition to their ongoing antidepressant (ADT). |
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Recruiting Locations
More Details
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- Relmada Therapeutics, Inc.