Efficacy and Safety of Bupropion Hydrobromide in Adolescents and Children With Major Depressive Disorder

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age7-17
SponsorBausch Health Americas, Inc.

About this trial

Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of Efficacy and Safety

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male or female outpatients aged ≥7 to <18 years (at Screening Visit 1).

Provide assent (subject) and written informed consent (parent/legal representative) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for study participation (at Screening Visit 1).

Meet diagnostic criteria for MDD as defined in the DSM IV-TR5 at Screening Visits 1 and 1a (K-SADS-PL; see Appendix 17.2).

Current depressive episode of at least 4 weeks' duration as noted in the subject's history (Screening Visit 1).

Disqualifiers

are unable to swallow medications without difficulty

have known hypersensitivity to bupropion hydrobromide

are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or are lactating

Women of childbearing age unable to use at least one method of effective contraception for the duration of the study

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • bupropion hydrobromide
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

246 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators