Home » Psychology news » AstraZeneca And Targacept Initiate Phase 2b Clinical Trial Of TC-5214 As A Switch Monotherapy Treatment For Major Depressive Disorder

AstraZeneca And Targacept Initiate Phase 2b Clinical Trial Of TC-5214 As A Switch Monotherapy Treatment For Major Depressive Disorder

February 9, 2011 by

AstraZeneca and Targacept, Inc. today announced initiation of a Phase 2b clinical trial of TC-5214, a nicotinic channel blocker, as a "switch" monotherapy treatment for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) who do not respond adequately to initial antidepressant therapy. This study is in addition to the companies' Phase 3 RENAISSANCE Program for TC-5214 as an adjunctive treatment for MDD...

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>