New depression pill faces off against leading drug in major trial
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested a new drug, levomilnacipran, for treating major depression. It involved 392 adults aged 18 to 65 with moderate to severe depression. The drug was compared to duloxetine, a commonly used antidepressant, over 8 weeks to see how well it eased symptoms and if it was…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Symptom relief
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