New hope for hard-to-treat depression? drug NV-5138 tested in 250 adults

NCT ID NCT05066672

First seen Apr 18, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested whether NV-5138 can safely reduce depression symptoms in adults whose depression did not get better with standard treatments. About 250 participants took either the drug or a placebo for 4 weeks. The main goal was to see if their depression scores improved more with NV-5138 than with placebo.

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Locations

  • Northwest Clinical Research Center, Inc.

    Bellevue, Washington, 98007, United States

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