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Phase 3 study for people with Depression and Anxiety

Recruiting Phase 3

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov Checked: 11 October 2026 Not medical advice

This trial at a glance

Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Sponsor Neurocrine Biosciences
Registry number NCT07196501
Started 18 August 2025 Today 16 October 2026 Estimated completion 1 July 2028

Where this trial is running

Trial sites and the status recorded for each
SiteCityState or countryStatus at this site
Neurocrine Clinical Site Carlton VIC Recruiting
Neurocrine Clinical Site Melbourne VIC Recruiting
Neurocrine Clinical Site Parkville VIC Recruiting

voxsanity.com.au · trial sites from public registries · registry record synced 11 October 2026 · not medical advice

Who can join

Age 18 Years and over
Sex Anyone, regardless of sex
Healthy volunteers Not accepted
Enrolment target 550

The official eligibility criteria

Registry text, reproduced exactly. These are the words the trial's sponsor published on ClinicalTrials.gov. They have not been edited, shortened or rewritten, and they are written for researchers rather than for patients.

Key Inclusion Criteria:

* Participant has a primary diagnosis of recurrent MDD (moderate or severe) or persistent depressive disorder.

* Participant has had an inadequate response to oral antidepressant treatments in the current episode of depression.

* Participant must have been taking oral antidepressants for at least 8 weeks and is willing to continue the same oral antidepressants at the same dose and frequency of administration throughout participation in the study.

* Total Hamilton Depression Rating Scale-17 Item (HAM-D17) score ≥22 at screening and at study baseline (Day 1).

* Willing and able to comply with all study procedures and restrictions in the opinion of the investigator.

Key Exclusion Criteria:

* A current or prior psychiatric disorder diagnosis in the last 1 year that was the primary focus of treatment other than MDD.

* Are considered by the investigator to be at imminent risk of suicide or injury to self or others.

* Participants depressive symptoms have previously demonstrated nonresponse to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the current major depressive episode.

Note: Other protocol-defined Inclusion and Exclusion criteria may apply.

Dates on the record

Started 18 August 2025
Estimated completion 1 July 2028
Registry last updated 24 July 2026
Checked by Voxsanity 11 October 2026

Results, publications and the official record

Sources and dates

  • ClinicalTrials.gov – the record this page reformats
  • ClinicalTrials.gov processing date: 24 July 2026.
  • This page last checked by Voxsanity: 11 October 2026.

Voxsanity reformats data from public registries into this layout. It does not edit, interpret or add to what the registry published.

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Letter for your doctor

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