Could this pill help when OCD meds fall short?
NCT ID NCT04641143
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether adding troriluzole to standard OCD treatment works better than a placebo. It involved 456 adults with OCD who hadn't fully responded to their current medication. The main goal was to see if troriluzole could further reduce OCD symptoms and improve daily functioning.
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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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456 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2020
- Finished
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Oct 2025
- 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 65 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Primary diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) as per Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition as confirmed by the MINI at Screening; The duration of the subject's illness must be ≥ 1 year 2. An inadequate response to current Standard of Care medication defined as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (excluding fluvoxamine) or clomipramine treatment at an adequate and stable dose for at least 8 weeks prior to screening and at least 12 weeks at baseline (adequate dose defined by USPI labeling); an inadequate response as defined per the MGH-TRQ-OCD, there has been minimal or no meaningful clinical benefit as perceived by the subject 3. Determined by the investigator to be medically stable at baseline/randomization as assessed by medical history, physical examination, laboratory test results, and electrocardiogram testing. Subjects must be physically able and expected to complete the trial as designed Exclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects with a history of more than two (2) previous failed or inadequate treatment classes given for an adequate duration at an adequate dose as defined by the MGH-TRQ-OCD. 2. Current or prior history of: bipolar I or II disorder, schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, schizoaffective disorder, autism or autistic spectrum disorders, borderline personality disorder, antisocial personality disorder, Tourette's disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, hoarding disorder; or psychosurgery, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) or Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT); or general medical condition that may confound safety and/or efficacy results 3. Previous treatment in a study with troriluzole
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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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AMR-Baber Research, Inc
Naperville, Illinois, 60563, United States
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APG Research, LLC
Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
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Accel Research Sites
Lakeland, Florida, 33803, United States
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ActivMed Practices and Research
Methuen, Massachusetts, 01844, United States
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Advanced Clinical Research Network
Coral Gables, Florida, 33134, United States
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Altea Research
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89102, United States
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Anderson Clinical Research
Redlands, California, 92374, United States
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Axiom Research, LLC
Colton, California, 92324, United States
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Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Behavioral Clinical Research
North Miami, Florida, 33161, United States
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Behavioral Research Specialists, LLC
Glendale, California, 91206, United States
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Bio Behavioral Health
Toms River, New Jersey, 08755, United States
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Bio Behavioral Institute
Great Neck, New York, 11021, United States
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BioBehavioral Research of Austin
Austin, Texas, 78759, United States
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Bioscience Research, LLC
Mount Kisco, New York, 10549, United States
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Boca Raton Medical Institute
Boca Raton, Florida, 33431, United States
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Boston Clinical Trials
Boston, Massachusetts, 02131, United States
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CBH Health
Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20877, United States
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CITrials (Clinical Innovations)
Bellflower, California, 90706, United States
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California Neuroscience Research Medical Group, Inc
Sherman Oaks, California, 91403, United States
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Central Miami Medical Institute
Miami, Florida, 33125, United States
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Central States Research, LLC
Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74136, United States
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Clarity Clinical Research
Los Angeles, California, 90064, United States
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Clinical Inquest Center, Ltd
Beavercreek, Ohio, 45431, United States
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Collaborative Neuroscience Research
Torrance, California, 90502, United States
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Collective Medical Research
Overland Park, Kansas, 66210, United States
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Combined Research Orlando Phase I-IV
Orlando, Florida, 32807, United States
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Comprehensive Psychiatric Care
Norwich, Connecticut, 06360, United States
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Comprehensive Psychiatric Care Providers
Providence, Rhode Island, 02906, United States
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Conquest Research LLC
Winter Park, Florida, 32789, United States
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Excell Research, Inc
Oceanside, California, 92056, United States
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FIRC
Miami, Florida, 33173, United States
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Florida Research Center, Inc.
Miami, Florida, 33174, United States
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Hassman Research Institute
Berlin, New Jersey, 08009, United States
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Health Care Family Rehab & Research
Miami, Florida, 33015, United States
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IMA Clinical Research
Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
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Innovative Clinical Research, Inc.
Lauderhill, Florida, 33319, United States
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Integrative Clinical Trials, LLC
Brooklyn, New York, 11229, United States
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Lumos Clinical Research Center, LLC
San Jose, California, 95124, United States
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Manhattan Behavioral Medicine, PLLC
New York, New York, 10036, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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MedBio Trials
Pembroke Pines, Florida, 33026, United States
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Medical Research Group of Central Florida
Orange City, Florida, 32763, United States
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Metropolitan Neuro Behavioral Institute
Chandler, Arizona, 85284, United States
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Michigan Clinical Research Institute PC
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States
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Mt.Olympus Medical Research LLC
Missouri City, Texas, 77459, United States
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NRC Research Institute
Orange, California, 92688, United States
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Neurobehavioral Research, Inc
Cedarhurst, New York, 11516, United States
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Neurobehaviorial Institute
Weston, Florida, 33326, United States
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NoeisisPharma, LLC
Phoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States
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North Texas Clinical Trials
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
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Northwest Clinical Research Center
Bellevue, Washington, 98007, United States
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Northwest Clinical Trials
Boise, Idaho, 83704, United States
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Omega Research Consultants
Orlando, Florida, 32808, United States
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Pharmacology Research Institute
Los Alamitos, California, 90720, United States
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Pharmasite Research, Inc.
Pikesville, Maryland, 21208, United States
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Precise Research Centers
Flowood, Mississippi, 39232, United States
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Psychiatric Care and Research Center
O'Fallon, Missouri, 63368, United States
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Relaro Medical Trials
Dallas, Texas, 75243, United States
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Research in Miami Inc
Hialeah, Florida, 33013, United States
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Revive Research Institute
Elgin, Illinois, 60123, United States
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Richmond Behavioral Associates
Staten Island, New York, 10312, United States
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Sisu at RMG
Springfield, Massachusetts, 01103, United States
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South Florida Research Phase I-IV , Inc.
Miami Springs, Florida, 33166, United States
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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Stedman Clinical Trials
Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States
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Suburban Research Associates
Media, Pennsylvania, 19063, United States
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Texas Center for Drug Development, Inc.
Houston, Texas, 77081, United States
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Uptown Research Institute
Chicago, Illinois, 60640, United States
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WR-PRI, LLC (Encino)
Encino, California, 91316, United States
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Yale University / Connecticut Mental Health Center
New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States
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iResearch Atlanta, LLC
Decatur, Georgia, 30030, United States
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iResearch Savannah
Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States
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