Clinical trials / NCT07412756
Recruiting

A Study of Brenipatide in Adult Participants With Major Depressive Disorder

This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of brenipatide when administered with standard of care (SoC) compared to placebo plus SoC in delaying the return of major depressive symptoms. The trial is divided into four periods as follows: a screening period that will last approximately 1 month, a treatment period with a potential post treatment period that combined will last a minimum of 12 months, and the follow up period that will last approximately 2 months.

ClinicalTrials.gov IDNCT07412756
PhasePHASE3
Enrollment1000
SponsorEli Lilly and Company
Age18 Years – 75 Years
SexALL
I'm interested View official listing

Conditions studied

Depressive Disorder, Major

About this study

This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of brenipatide when administered with standard of care (SoC) compared to placebo plus SoC in delaying the return of major depressive symptoms. The trial is divided into four periods as follows: a screening period that will last approximately 1 month, a treatment period with a potential post treatment period that combined will last a minimum of 12 months, and the follow up period that will last approximately 2 months.

Interventions

Primary outcomes

Eligibility information

Inclusion Criteria: * Meet the diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder * Are on a stable standard of care medication for major depressive disorder * Are reliable and willing to make themselves available for the duration of the study and attend required study visits, and are willing and able to follow study procedures as required, such as * self-inject study intervention * store and use the provided blinded study intervention, as directed * maintain electronic and paper study diaries, as applicable, and * complete the required questionnaires Exclusion Criteria: * Have a lifetime history or current diagnosis of the following: * schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder * bipolar disorder * borderline personality disorder, or * any eating disorder. * Have type 1 diabetes mellitus, or a history of * ketoacidosis, or * hyperosmolar state or coma. * Evidence of moderate or severe substance or alcohol use disorder within 180 days of screening * Are actively suicidal or deemed a significant risk for suicide * Have participated in a clinical study and received active treatment, or unknown if they received active treatment, within 90 days or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) before screening

Study locations

Showing 10 of 181 reported sites. See the official listing for all locations.

Before you participate: Varda Clinical is an independent discovery tool, not the study sponsor or a medical provider. Eligibility can only be determined by the official study team. Discuss potential risks and benefits with a qualified healthcare professional.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-10-28.