Overview Does Concurrent Hydrocortisone With Venlafaxine XR Speed Antidepressant Response? Status: Completed Trial end date: 2006-04-01 Target enrollment: Participant gender: Summary The primary purpose of this study is to examine whether IV hydrocortisone can speed up the time required for Venlafaxine XR to work. Phase: N/A Details Lead Sponsor: Stanford UniversityCollaborator: Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of PfizerTreatments: Antidepressive AgentsCortisol succinateHydrocortisoneHydrocortisone 17-butyrate 21-propionateHydrocortisone acetateVenlafaxine Hydrochloride