New ADHD drug shows promise in small trial

NCT ID NCT01939353

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

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tested a new drug called EB-1020 SR (centanafadine) in 45 adult men with ADHD. The goal was to see if it could reduce symptoms like inattention and hyperactivity. Participants took the drug or a placebo for a few weeks, and researchers measured changes using a standard ADHD rating scale.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

EB-1020 SR (centanafadine sustained release)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward a new medication option for adults with ADHD to help reduce symptoms like inattention and hyperactivity.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 45 men, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not work better than placebo or could have side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Study site

    Bradenton, Florida, 34201, United States

  • Study site

    Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States

  • Study site

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States