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Recruiting Phase 3 NCT06958692

NCT06958692 A Trial of Dextromethorphan and Bupropion Sustained-Release Tablets in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

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NCT ID NCT06958692
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Sponsor CSPC Ouyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Condition Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 388 participants
Start Date 2025-04-11
Primary Completion 2026-09-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 65 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Dextromethorphan and Bupropion Sustained-Release TabletsPlacebo

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 3 trials are large pivotal studies comparing the treatment to current standard of care or placebo. Your participation directly contributes to the evidence needed for regulatory approval.

This trial targets 388 participants in total. It began in 2025-04-11 with a primary completion date of 2026-09-30.

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Brief Summary

A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial, aim to evaluate the efficacy and safety of dextromethorphan and bupropion sustained-release tablets in Chinese adult patients with major depressive disorder.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female, Age 18 - 65, inclusive 2. Currently meets DSM-5 diagnosis of MDD without psychotic features, Current major depressive episode of at least 4 weeks in duration at screening 3. Identified as MDD by Mini-international Neuropsychiatric interview (M.I.N.I.) 4. MADRS score ≥25 and CGI-S ≥4 at screening and baseline 5. The results of physical examination and laboratory tests during the screening period meet the test requirements 6. Body Mass Index between 18 and 40 kg/m2, inclusive 7. For male subjects, use of an adequate method of birth control by the subject and by female sexual partners Exclusion Criteria: * 1\. The researchers determined that it was refractory depression \[defined as in a current depressive episode or a previous depressive episode, After 2 or more antidepressants, a sufficient amount (in the maximum recommendation of the manual), a course of foot therapy (at least even Continued medication for 4-6 weeks) ineffective after treatment\] 2. The MADRS score improved by ≥ 25% at baseline compared with the screening period. 3\. Hospitalization in a psychiatric hospital during a current depressive episode 4. There is a clinically significant risk of suicide or self-harm and harm to others 5. Screening patients tested positive for substance abuse 6. In the investigator's judgment, there are any clinically significant oncology, hematology, or internal diseases that are not suitable for entry into the study Secretory/metabolic, cardiovascular, respiratory, kidney, liver, gastrointestinal, infectious or nervous system fever Or suffer from an unstable or progressive chronic disease 7. hypertension 8. Hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, except for the following cases: receiving stable medication with no change in dose for at least 1 month before screening (serum TSH must be \> 0.75×LLN( Lower Limit of Normal ) and \< 1.25×ULN(Upper Limit of Normal )) 9 Bupropion, dextromethorphan, opioids (such as codeine), or any of the study drugs Allergic to other ingredients 10. Presence of a history of intolerance to bupropion or dextromethorphan 11. People living with HIV, or testing positive for HIV during screening 12. Screening period hepatitis virology test positive 13. Liver enzyme test results during the screening period (total bilirubin, aspartate aminotransferase and/or alanine aminotransferase) \> 2.0 × ULN 14. According to the investigator's judgment, other conditions are not suitable for participating in this clinical study

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Clinical Trials Information Group officer

✉ ctr-contact@cspc.cn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06958692 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 65 Years, studying Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT06958692 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 3 trials are large-scale studies comparing the new treatment to existing standards of care or a placebo. They provide the evidence needed for regulatory approval. This trial targets 388 participants.

Is NCT06958692 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06958692 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at ctr-contact@cspc.cn for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06958692 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Beijing, China.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06958692 clinical trial?

NCT06958692 is sponsored by CSPC Ouyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. The trial plans to enroll 388 participants.

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