New depression pill could lift the fog without lifelong dependence

NCT ID NCT06775379

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a new medication called azetukalner can reduce depression symptoms in adults with moderate-to-severe major depressive disorder. About 450 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 6 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug improves mood and pleasure, as measured by standard depression scales.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Depression major depressive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Accel Research Sites - St. Petersburg-Largo

    RECRUITING

    Largo, Florida, 33777, United States

  • Accel Research Sites Lakeland

    RECRUITING

    Lakeland, Florida, 33803, United States

  • Advanced Discovery Research

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, United States

  • Aim Trials, Llc

    RECRUITING

    Plano, Texas, 75093, United States

  • Atp Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Orange, California, 92866, United States

  • Behavioral Research Specialists, Llc

    RECRUITING

    Glendale, California, 91206, United States

  • Boston Clinical Trials Llc

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02131, United States

  • CNS Clinical Research Group

    RECRUITING

    Coral Springs, Florida, 33067, United States

  • CalNeuro Research Group, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States

  • CenExel CNS-TO (Collaborative Neuroscience Research)

    RECRUITING

    Torrance, California, 90504, United States

  • CenExel iResearch

    RECRUITING

    Decatur, Georgia, 30030, United States

  • Cenexel Iresearch - Savannah

    RECRUITING

    Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States

  • Chicago Research Center Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60634, United States

  • Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States

  • Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Orlando, Florida, 32801, United States

  • Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

  • Combined Research Orlando Phase I-Iv

    RECRUITING

    Orlando, Florida, 32807, United States

  • Core Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Everett, Washington, 98201, United States

  • Ct Clinical Research Associates

    RECRUITING

    Cromwell, Connecticut, 06416, United States

  • Delricht Research - Plano

    RECRUITING

    Plano, Texas, 75024, United States

  • ELIXIA

    RECRUITING

    Springfield, Massachusetts, 01103, United States

  • Excell Research Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Oceanside, California, 92056, United States

  • Grayline Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Wichita Falls, Texas, 76309, United States

  • Harmony Clinical Research Inc

    RECRUITING

    North Miami Beach, Florida, 33162, United States

  • IMA Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87109, United States

  • IMA Clinical Research Las Vegas

    RECRUITING

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89102, United States

  • IMA Clinical Research Phoenix

    RECRUITING

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States

  • Integrative Clinical Trials

    RECRUITING

    Brooklyn, New York, 11229, United States

  • Irvine Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Irvine, California, 92614, United States

  • Lehigh Center For Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103, United States

  • Marvel Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Huntington Beach, California, 92647, United States

  • NeoClinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Hialeah, Florida, 33016, United States

  • New Hope Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28211, United States

  • Northwest Clinical Trials Inc

    RECRUITING

    Boise, Idaho, 83704, United States

  • Nrc Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • Pahl Pharmaceutical Professionals Llc

    RECRUITING

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States

  • Panhandle Research and Medical Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Pensacola, Florida, 32503, United States

  • PharmaSouth Research

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33165, United States

  • Psych Atlanta, Pc

    RECRUITING

    Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

  • Quantum Clinical Trials

    TERMINATED

    Miami Beach, Florida, 33140, United States

  • Redbird Research

    RECRUITING

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119, United States

  • Richmond Behavioral Associates

    RECRUITING

    Staten Island, New York, 10314, United States

  • Sunwise Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Walnut Creek, California, 94596, United States

  • Synexus - Atlanta

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30328, United States

  • Woodland International Research Group

    RECRUITING

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72211, United States

  • Woodland Research Northwest

    RECRUITING

    Rogers, Arkansas, 72758, United States