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561679: Phase II data

September 20, 2010 7:00 AM UTC

Top-line data from 145 evaluable female patients in a double-blind, U.S. Phase II trial showed that 350 mg daily GSK561679 missed the primary endpoint of significantly improving Bech Melancholia scores, a measure of changes in depressive states, from baseline to week 6 vs. placebo. GSK561679 also missed the secondary endpoint of significantly improving HAMD-17 scores from baseline to week 6 vs. placebo. GSK561679 was well tolerated with no significant adverse events. ...