New schizophrenia drug passes early safety check

NCT ID NCT02181803

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

Summary

This early-stage study tested a new drug called MK-8189 in 55 people, including healthy volunteers and those with schizophrenia. The main goal was to see if the drug is safe and how it behaves in the body. Researchers measured drug levels and side effects, but this study did not aim to treat or cure schizophrenia.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

schizoaffective disorder schizophrenia

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