Zuranolone Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Safety Study Adolescent Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Purpose

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of Zuranolone in adolescents (ages 12 to 17 years) with MDD.

Condition

  • Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Between 12 Years and 17 Years
Eligible Genders
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participant meets Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia - Present and Lifetime DSM-5 (KSADS-PL DSM-5) criteria for MDD. - Participant has a Children's Depression Rating Scale-Revised (CDRS-R) total score greater than or equal to 40 at screening and Day 1. - Participant's parent/caregiver is able to attend all scheduled study visits, oversee administration of study drug and complete assessments per the protocol. - Participant has a body weight greater than or equal to 20 kg and a body mass index greater than fifth percentile and less than ninety-fifth percentile for age at Screening. - Participant is a post-pubertal (has experienced menarche) female (sex assigned at birth), 12 to 17 years of age, inclusive, at the time informed consent/assent is obtained.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participant has a history of psychosis, bipolar disorder, autism, seizures, or other restricted comorbid psychiatric or neurological conditions and has treatment-resistant depression. - Participant has a known diagnosis of intellectual disability or is unable to communicate with the study investigator or research team. - Participant has a history of suicidal behavior or is currently at risk of suicide in the opinion of the investigator. - Participant has a recent history of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM 5) alcohol or drug use disorder or has clinically significant alcohol or drug misuse as judged by the investigator. Note: Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Study Design

Phase
Phase 1
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
N/A
Intervention Model
Single Group Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Zuranolone
Participants will be enrolled to receive Zuranolone orally, during the daytime on Day 1 and in the evening on Days 2 to 14. The first 10 enrolled participants will receive 50 mg (participants with a body weight of 54 kg or greater) or 40 mg (participants with a body weight less than 54 kg) once daily. The remaining participants will receive 40 mg once daily with the opportunity to down titrate to 30 mg if 40 mg is not tolerated.
  • Drug: Zuranolone
    Administered as capsules
    Other names:
    • SAGE-217, BIIB125

Recruiting Locations

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Sage Therapeutics

Study Contact

Carrie Vaudreuil, MD
857-259-4766
carrie.vaudreuil@sagerx.com