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Mirtazapine

Phase 3FDA approved

Undisclosed | Small molecule | Other |Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited|Trials Updated: Aug 20, 2024

Mirtazapine development status

FDA approval on record Jan 12, 2001
Approval holderOrganon Usa Organon
ApplicationNDA021208
Highest phase Phase 3 run by Janssen-Cilag International NV (NCT03852160)
Phase scored for TEVAPhase 1
Registered trials 3 across 3 sponsors since Aug 2014

Label indication REMERON/REMERONSolTab are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . REMERON/REMERONSolTab is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults. ( 1 ) FDA label

Mirtazapine target and mechanism

Molecular targetHTR2A, HTR2C, ADRA2A, ADRA2C, ADRA2B
Target classAntagonist
ModalitySmall molecule
ChEMBLCHEMBL654

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Trial Design

RandomizedACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment64

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

Mirtazapine clinical trials

Mirtazapine · 2 trials · 1 indication

Phase 1 2
NCT0083419715 mg Mirtazapine Orally Disintegrating Tablets, Non-FastingHealthy
COMPLETED32 Analytics
NCT0083557515 mg Mirtazapine Orally Disintegrating Tablets, FastingHealthy
COMPLETED32 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
15 mg Mirtazapine Orally Disintegrating Tablets, Non-Fasting
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15 mg Mirtazapine Orally Disintegrating Tablets, Fasting
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Cmax (Maximum Observed Concentration of Drug Substance in Plasma)
Blood samples collected over a 120 hour period.

Bioequivalence based on Cmax.

AUC0-t (Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From Time Zero to Time of Last Measurable Concentration)
Blood samples collected over a 120 hour period.

Bioequivalence based on AUC0-t.

AUC0-inf (Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From Time Zero to Infinity)
Blood samples collected over a 120 hour period.

Bioequivalence based on AUC0-inf.

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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelCROSSOVER
PurposeOTHER

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
1EXPERIMENTAL -
2ACTIVE_COMPARATOR -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Mirtazapine 15 mg (Orally Disintegrating) TabletsDRUG1 x 15 mg, single-dose non-fasting
REMERON SolTab® 15 mg Orally Disintegrating TabletsDRUG1 x 15 mg, single-dose non-fasting
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: * Screening Demographics: All subjects selected for this study will be healthy men or women 18 years of age or older at the time of dosing. The subject's body mass index (BMI) should be less than or equal to 30. * Screening Procedures: Each subject will complete the screening pr...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Mirtazapine

What is mirtazapine?

Mirtazapine is a small molecule drug developed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (ticker TEVA). It is being studied as mirtazapine 15 mg orally disintegrating tablets. The clinical program is in Phase 1, and the specific therapeutic indication has not been disclosed. It is an investigational product in clinical development.

What does mirtazapine target?

Mirtazapine targets HTR2A, HTR2C, ADRA2A, ADRA2C, and ADRA2B. It acts as an antagonist at these receptors. The target class is antagonist, covering serotonin 5-HT2 receptor subtypes and alpha-2 adrenergic receptor subtypes. This receptor binding profile defines its pharmacological activity in the studies conducted to date.

Who makes mirtazapine?

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, which trades under the ticker TEVA, is the developer of mirtazapine 15 mg orally disintegrating tablets. Teva is the company sponsoring the clinical development program for this formulation. The drug is a small molecule candidate being advanced by Teva.

What phase is mirtazapine in?

Mirtazapine is in Phase 1 clinical development. Both trials in the program are Phase 1 studies, and both have been completed. There are no active trials at this time. The program is investigational and has not been approved by the FDA for any indication based on the development stage reported.

What clinical trials is mirtazapine in?

Two completed Phase 1 trials have evaluated mirtazapine 15 mg orally disintegrating tablets. NCT00835575 studied the fasting condition, and NCT00834197 studied the non-fasting condition. Each trial enrolled 32 healthy volunteers in the United States, for a total enrollment of 64 participants. Both were randomized and active controlled.