A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of TNX-102 SL Monotherapy Versus Placebo in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Tonix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a drug called TNX-102 SL works to treat moderate to severe major depressive disorder in adults. It will also learn about the safety of TNX-102 SL. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does TNX-102 SL improve depression symptoms according to a depression symptom rating scale? What medical problems do participants have when taking TNX-102 SL? Researchers will compare TNX-102 SL to a placebo (a look-alike substance that contains no drug) to see if TNX-102 SL works to treat major depressive disorder. Participants will: Take TNX-102 SL or a placebo every night at bedtime for 6 weeks Visit the clinic once every 2 weeks for checkups and tests
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Primary DSM-5 diagnosis of current MDD. * The duration of the current MDE must be between 6 weeks and 18 months. * Without psychotic or catatonic features. * Capable of reading and understanding English and able to provide written informed consent to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of DSM-5-defined lifetime bipolar disorder (I, II, or unspecified), schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, MDD with psychotic features, other psychotic disorder, or antisocial personality disorder; current (past month) obsessive-compulsive disorder; current (past month) posttr…
Interventions
- DrugTNX-102 SL
Participants will take 5.6 mg of TNX-102 SL ( 2 x 2.8 mg TNX-102 SL tablets) daily at bedtime.
- DrugPlacebo sublingual tablet
Participants will take placebo ( 2 x placebo sublingual tablets) daily at bedtime.
Locations (25)
- IMA Clinical Research- PhoenixPhoenix, Arizona
- Inland Psychiatric Medical Group, Inc. - ChinoChino, California
- Synergy Research - San DiegoLemon Grove, California
- Nrc Research InstituteOrange, California
- Artemis Institute For Clinical Research - San DiegoSan Diego, California
- Sunwise Clinical Research, LlcWalnut Creek, California