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New drug shows promise for Long-Term bipolar depression control

NCT ID NCT07217860

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
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The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Sep 03, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This Phase 3 study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of azetukalner, a daily pill, in 400 adults with bipolar I or II depression who previously completed a related study. Participants take the drug for 52 weeks, and researchers track side effects, mood changes, and quality of life. The goal is to see if azetukalner can be a safe, long-term treatment option.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
azetukalner
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a new long-term treatment option for managing bipolar depression.
What could go wrong
This is an open-label study with no placebo group, so results may be less reliable. Side effects are still being evaluated, and it only includes people who already tolerated the drug in a prior study.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

About 400 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Oct 2025

Expected to finish

Aug 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participant successfully completed the treatment period in a Phase 3 antecedent study evaluating azetukalner in participants with bipolar depression. * Participant provides written informed consent to participate in the study, is able to understand the procedures and study requirements, and agrees to abide by them. * Participant is willing to comply with the contraception requirements. Exclusion Criteria: * Participant met any of the withdrawal criteria, discontinued study drug early, or was terminated early from an antecedent study. * Participant had any protocol deviations in an antecedent study that, in the opinion of the investigator, would preclude participation in this study. * Participant has any medical condition, personal circumstance, or ongoing AE (from an antecedent study) that, in the opinion of the investigator, exposes the participant to unacceptable risk by participating in the study or prevents adherence to the protocol. * Participant is pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. * Participant is planning to enter a clinical study with a different investigational drug or planning to use any experimental device for the treatment of any medical condition during the study or within 28 days after completion of this study. * Participant is judged by the investigator to have a significant risk for self-harm or suicidal behavior during their participation in the study or is considered to be an imminent danger to themself or others.

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Conditions

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How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Advanced Quality Medical Research

    Orland Park, Illinois, 60462, United States

  • Atlanta Center for Medical Research

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30331, United States

  • CenExel iResearch

    Decatur, Georgia, 30030, United States

  • Central Miami Medical Institute

    Miami, Florida, 33125, United States

  • Clinical Innovations, Inc

    Riverside, California, 92506, United States

  • Clinical Innovations, Inc, dba CITrials

    Bellflower, California, 90706, United States

  • Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, LLC

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States

  • Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, LLC

    Orlando, Florida, 32801, United States

  • Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, LLC

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

  • Core Clinical Research

    Everett, Washington, 98201, United States

  • Denali Health Atlanta, LLC

    Stone Mountain, Georgia, 30083, United States

  • Grayline Research Center

    Wichita Falls, Texas, 76309, United States

  • Lehigh Center for Clinical Research

    Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103, United States

  • Lumina Clinical Research Center

    Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 92866, United States

  • Neurobehavioral Research Inc

    Cedarhurst, New York, 11516, United States

  • PharmaSouth Research, LLC

    Coral Gables, Florida, 33146, United States

  • ProScience Research Group

    Culver City, California, 90230, United States

  • Synexus Clinical Research, Inc.

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30328, United States

  • Woodland International Research Group

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72211, United States

  • Woodland Research Northwest

    Rogers, Arkansas, 72758, United States

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