New anxiety pill shows promise in major trial
NCT ID NCT06809595
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 04, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests an oral medication called MM120 against a placebo in 245 adults with generalized anxiety disorder. Participants take the drug or placebo for 12 weeks, and those who complete may join a 40-week follow-up where everyone gets the active drug. The goal is to see if MM120 reduces anxiety symptoms more than placebo.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 3
Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.
- Participants
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245 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2025
- Expected to finish
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May 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
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18 to 74 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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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: 1. Diagnosis of GAD per DSM-5 2. Male or female aged 18 to 74 3. HAM-A Total Score ≥20 Exclusion Criteria: 1. Certain psychiatric disorders (other than generalized anxiety disorder) 2. First degree relative with or lifetime history of a psychotic disorder or bipolar disorder 3. Current diagnosis of alcohol or substance use disorder (excluding nicotine and caffeine) 4. Any clinically significant unstable illness
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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4 Medical Clinical Solutions
London, United Kingdom
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4 Medical Clinical Solutions
Manchester, United Kingdom
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A-shine s.r.o.
Pilsen, Czechia
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Adams Clinical Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, 02116, United States
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Atlanta Center for Medical Research
Atlanta, Georgia, 30331, United States
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Austin Clinical Trial Partners
Austin, Texas, 78737, United States
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Bradenton Research Center, Inc.
Bradenton, Florida, 34205, United States
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CMME
Paris, France
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Cabinet Dr.Desbonnet : Résidence Saint Michel
Douai, France
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Central Institute of Mental Health
Mannheim, Germany
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Centre Hospitalier du Rouvray
Sotteville-lès-Rouen, France
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Centrum Badan Klinicznych PI-House sp. z o.o.
Gdansk, Poland
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Clerkenwell Health
London, United Kingdom
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Clerkenwell Health - Baker Street
London, United Kingdom
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Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc
Orlando, Florida, 32801, United States
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Core Clinical Research
Everett, Washington, 98201, United States
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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, St. Nicholas Hospital
Gosforth, United Kingdom
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Department of Affective and Psychotic Disorders, Central Teaching Hospital, Medical University of Lodz
Lodz, Poland
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Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Campus Charité Mitte Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, Germany
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Department of Psychiatry, UCK
Gdansk, Poland
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GHU Paris Psychiatrie et Neurosciences
Paris, France
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Hôpital Conception, CIC Centre, bat néphrologie 3eme étage
Marseille, France
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Institut Neuropsychiatricke Pece (INEP)
Prague, Czechia
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Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Abt: Allgemeine Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Tübingen, Germany
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Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research, Inc.
North Canton, Ohio, 44720, United States
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Neuroclin Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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OVID Clinic Berlin
Berlin, Germany
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Preferred Research Partners, Inc.
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72211, United States
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Princeton Medical Institute
Princeton, New Jersey, 08540, United States
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Psychedelic Science Institute
Los Angeles, California, 90004, United States
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Psyon s.r.o.
Prague, Czechia
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Sheppard Pratt Health System
Towson, Maryland, 21204, United States
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South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust of The Maudsley Hospital
London, United Kingdom
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St George's Community Health Centre
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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University of Cincinnati Psychiatry- Anxiety Disorders Research Program
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States
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West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90073, United States
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