Citalopram vs Clomipramine vs Placebo in Recurrent Depression

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

citalopram and clomipramine are better than placebo in preventing new episodes of depression in patients with recurrent depression

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Aarhus
• Collaborator: Danish University Antidepressant Group
• Treatments: Citalopram; Clomipramine; Dexetimide

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with recurrent depression

• Sustained response achieved (3 consecutive monthly ratings at the HDS below 13)after a treatment requiring index episode

Exclusion Criteria:

• Contraindications to study medications

• Pregnancy

• Substance abuse