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NCT04160377
A Clinical Trial of Fluvoxamine for Melancholia
Phase 2 trial testing Fluvoxamine in Depressive Disorder in 150 participants. Status unknown.
30 June 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Lingjiang Li |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | non randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 150 |
| Start date | 1 August 2019 |
| Primary completion | 30 June 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 30 September 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across China |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Fluvoxamine (FLUVOXAMINE) — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Depressive Disorder — all drugs for Depressive Disorder →
- Endogenous Depression — all drugs for Endogenous Depression →
- Melancholia — all drugs for Melancholia →
Sponsor
Lingjiang Li
Who can join
Adults 18 to 55, any sex, with Depressive Disorder or Endogenous Depression. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study aims at investigating the special effectiveness of antidepressant effect of Fluvoxamine for endogenous depression. The investigators also aim to assess the effect of Fluvoxamine on the multimodal magnetic resonance imaging(MRI), blood cytokines, feces bacteria flora and neuropsychological performance in depression patients with melancholic features. The investigators further aim to identify the predictors of Fluvoxamine's antidepressant effeect using the above techniques.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Prediction of Clinical Outcomes With EEG Microstate in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder.
Yan D, Liu J, Liao M, Liu B, et al · · 2021 · cited 35× · PMID 34483990 · DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.695272 -
Effect of fluvoxamine on plasma interleukin-6 in patients with major depressive disorder: a prospective follow-up study.
Li X, Yan D, Liao M, Zhang L, et al · · 2023 · cited 4× · PMID 37304432 · DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1163754 -
Advancing depression treatment: the role of sigma receptor ligands.
Zhang P, Ning Z, Chen H, Chen J, et al · · 2025 · PMID 41378345 · DOI 10.3389/fnins.2025.1691987
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04160377 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Lingjiang Li
- Last refreshed: 12 April 2022
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