Study of Ammoxetine Hydrochloride Enteric-coated Tablets in Subjects With Depression

Inclusion Criteria: * 1\. Subjects aged 18 and 65 years (inclusive), no gender limitation; * 2\. Subject has recurrent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) as the primary diagnosis according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5, 5th Edition), single episode or recurrent episodes (DSM-IV-TR criteria, classification code 296.2/296.3), without psychotic symptoms; * 3\. Subjects with a Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) score ≥ 26 and subjects with Clinical Global Impression Scale Disease Severity CGI-S severity score ≥ 4 at screening and baseline; * 4\. For male or female with fertility: must agree to use effective contraceptive method during the study and within 1 month after the end of the trial; * 5\. Be able to read and understand the content of the informed consent and voluntarily sign the informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * 1\. Subjects with ≥ 25% reduction in MADRS score in the baseline period compared to the screening period; * 2\. Subjects meet DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for other mental disorders (schizophrenia spectrum and other psychiatric disorders, bipolar and related disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, somatic symptoms and related disorders, etc.); * 3\. Subjects are diagnosed as DSM-5 drug use disorder; * 4\. Refractory depression (subjects who had previously used two different mechanisms of antidepressants and failed after receiving adequate treatment (at least 8 weeks); * 5\. Organic mental disorders, such as depression caused by hypothyroidism; * 6\. Depression caused by psychoactive substances or non-addictive substances; * 7\. Subjects with other diseases or other types of mental disorders with depressive symptoms; * 8\. Subjects assessed by the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) and those judged by the investigator to be at risk for suicide, or to have engaged in suicidal behaviour within 6 months prior to screening; * 9\. Allergic constitution (e.g. allergic to two or more drugs or to serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)); * 10.Previous history of malignant tumor; * 11.Previous history of elevated intraocular pressure or narrow angle glaucoma; * 12.Subjects suffered from other serious physical diseases, such as uncontrolled hypertension or unstable cardiovascular disease, serious liver disease, kidney disease, blood disease, endocrine disease, neurological disease, etc; * 13.Subjects with diseases that interfere with the absorption of oral medications, such as active bowel disease, partial or complete intestinal obstruction, chronic diarrhea, etc; * 14.Subjects who have used drugs or foods that alter the activity of liver enzymes (CYP2C19 and CYP3A4) such as dexamethasone, rifampicin, omeprazole, grapefruit, etc., within 4 weeks prior to screening; * 15.12-lead ECG system showed degree II or III atrioventricular block, long QT syndrome or QTc \> 450 ms (male) / 470 ms (female) at screening; * 16.Subjects discontinued use of a combination of drugs that prolong the QT interval prior to randomization, or drugs that can cause prolongation of the QT and may induce TdP for less than 5 half-lives of the drugs; * 17.In screening period, subjects with ALT or AST 1.5 times higher than the upper limit of laboratory normal value; creatinine 1.1 times higher than the upper limit of normal value; and abnormalities in 2 or more of the 5 indicators of thyroid function (TSH, FT3, FT4, TT3 or TT4 0.9 times below the lower limit of normal value or 1.1 times above the upper limit of normal value); * 18.Subjects have used monoamine oxidase inhibitors within 2 weeks before randomization; * 19.Subjects discontinuing antipsychotics, antidepressants or mood stabilizers for less than 5 half-lives of the drug before randomization; * 20.Subjects who are using long half-life drugs (such as fluoxetine, long-acting antipsychotics, etc.); * 21.Subjects who have received electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), systematic psychotherapy (interpersonal relationship therapy, dynamic therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, etc.), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), phototherapy, etc. within 3 months before screening, or subjects who, in the judgment of the investigator, are currently in need of such treatment; * 22.Female subjects who are breastfeeding or have a positive pregnancy test during the screening period or during the study; * 23.Alcohol or drug dependence within 3 months before screening; * 24.Subjects who have participated in other clinical trials within 3 months before screening and are taking the test drug; * 25.Subjects who, in the opinion of the investigator, have any other condition that makes them unsuitable for participation in this trial.