Clinical trial • Phase III • Psychiatry
9-(4-CYCLOHEXYLOXYPHENYL)-7-METHYL-3,4-DIHYDROPYRAZINO[2,1-C][1,2,4]THIADIAZINE 2,2-DIOXIDE for Major depressive disorder
Phase III trial of 9-(4-CYCLOHEXYLOXYPHENYL)-7-METHYL-3,4-DIHYDROPYRAZINO[2,1-C][1,2,4]THIADIAZINE 2,2-DIOXIDE for Major depressive disorder.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Psychiatry
- Trial Disease
- Major depressive disorder
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Small molecule
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 29-04-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 25-07-2025
Trial design
Randomised, placebo (identical to nbi-1065845 tablets without active drug); dose and schedule not specified in the available data.-controlled Phase III trial across 14 sites in Latvia, Belgium, Hungary and others.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Comparator
- Placebo (Identical to NBI-1065845 tablets without active drug); dose and schedule not specified in the available data.
- Target Sample Size
- 145
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 56
Eligibility
Recruits 145 The registry indicates "isVulnerablePopulationSelected": true. The protocol requires a completed written informed consent from each participant ("1.Completed informed consent.") and limits enrolment to adults (≥18 years). No proxy consent or assent procedures for minors are specified in the available data..
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- 9.Pregnant (ie, positive pregnancy test at screening or baseline) or lactating or plans to become pregnant during the study.
- Vulnerable Population
- The registry indicates "isVulnerablePopulationSelected": true. The protocol requires a completed written informed consent from each participant ("1.Completed informed consent.") and limits enrolment to adults (≥18 years). No proxy consent or assent procedures for minors are specified in the available data.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1.Completed informed consent.\n- 2.≥18 years of age at the time of signing the informed consent.\n- 4.The subject has a primary diagnosis of recurrent MDD (moderate or severe) or persistent depressive disorder. The MDD diagnosis must be confirmed using the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) in a face-to-face evaluation.\n- 5.The subject must be receiving oral antidepressant treatment(s) as defined in the protocol.\n- 6.Subject must have an Inadequate Response (IR) to oral antidepressant treatments that were administered as adequate courses (dose, duration, adherence) in the current episode of depression, as assessed using the Massachusetts General Hospital - Antidepressant Treatment Response Questionnaire (MGH-ATRQ).\n- 7.Total Hamilton Depression Rating Scale-17 Item (HAM-D17) score ≥22 at screening and at study baseline (Day 1).\n- 13. Willing and able to comply with all study procedures and restrictions in the opinion of the investigator."}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1.A current or prior psychiatric disorder diagnosis in the last 1 year that was the primary focus of treatment other than MDD (assessed by the MINI); a comorbid personality disorder that has been evident outside of depressive episodes or that may interfere with participation in the study; or a diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorder (including but not limited to dementia), eating disorder (except binge eating disorder), schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, MDD with psychotic features or mixed features, intellectual disability, or mental disorder due to a general medical condition as defined in DSM-5.\n- 2.Are considered by the investigator to be at imminent risk of suicide or injury to self or others.\n- 6.The subject’s depressive symptoms have previously demonstrated nonresponse to an adequate course of treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the current major depressive episode, defined as at least 7 treatments with unilateral/bilateral ECT.\n- 9.Pregnant (ie, positive pregnancy test at screening or baseline) or lactating or plans to become pregnant during the study.\n- 10.An unstable medical condition or unstable chronic disease (including history of neurological [including cognitive impairment, myasthenia gravis], hepatic, renal, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, autoimmune, or endocrine disease that may affect study participation or results) within 3 months before Day 1, or malignancy within 6 months before Day 1.\n- 11.Any laboratory abnormality suggestive of clinically significant, poorly or unmanaged, undiagnosed disease.\n- 12.History of epilepsy, seizures, or convulsions\n- 13.History of neurological abnormalities including brain injury (including traumatic injury), perinatal cerebropathy, and postnatal brain damage, blood- brain barrier abnormality, and cavernous angioma.\n- 20. Any reason that makes the subject unsuitable for participation in this study (eg, subject is homeless, known to have difficulty complying with treatment or medical procedures, known to provide inaccurate medical information, or known to attempt participation in clinical trials inappropriately) per the investigator, Medical Monitor, and/or Sponsor."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- The primary endpoint for this study will be the change from baseline in total MADRS score at Day 56.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in total Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) score at Day 56 (MADRS used to measure depressive symptoms)."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in SDS total score at Day 56","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in Sheehan Disability Scale (SDS) total score at Day 56."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in CGI-S score at Day 56","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in Clinical Global Impression-Severity (CGI-S) score at Day 56."}
Recruitment
- Digital Remote Recruitment
- True, documents indicate use of a participant app/web (Mural Link Participant App, mobile/web screenshots, participant guides) and direct-to-patient investigational product delivery (documented role: "Direct to Patient IP delivery"), suggesting digital/remote participant interaction and logistics.
- Planned Sample Size
- 145
- Recruitment Window Months
- 21
- Consent Approach
- Written informed consent is required from each participant ("1.Completed informed consent."). Participants must be ≥18 years. Subject information and informed consent forms are available in multiple country/language versions (examples: Belgium: EN/NL/FR ICFs; Finland: FIN/EN ICFs; Hungary: HU ICFs; Latvia: LV and RU ICFs). No assent or proxy consent procedures for minors are provided in the available documents.
Methods
- Recruitment brochures (K2_Recruitment Brochure) — multiple language brochures present (EN, NL, FR, HU, LV, RU) associated with country application documents (e.g., Belgium 282789, Finland 282791, Latvia 282790, Hungary 282792).
- Recruitment advertisement/flyer/poster (K2_Recruitment advertisement, K2_Recruitment flyer, K2_Recruitment poster) — files listed for Belgium and Finland (associated with application 282791 and 282789).
- Recruitment arrangements documents (K1_Recruitment arrangements) — country-specific recruitment arrangements documents present for multiple Member States (files associated with Part II entries).
- Participant-facing digital materials and app/web guides (Mural Link Participant App, Participant Mobile Web and App Screenshots, Web Patient User Guide) — supporting remote participant interaction (files associated with Hungary and other Part II applications).
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 14
- Total Number Of Participants
- 55
Latvia
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 30-07-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 07-05-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 281
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 10
Sites
- Site Name
- Siguldas Slimnica
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ilona Paegle
- Principal Investigator Email
- ilona.paegle@inbox.lv
- Contact Person Name
- Ilona Paegle
- Contact Person Email
- ilona.paegle@inbox.lv
- Site Name
- Slimnica Gintermuiza VSIA
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ineta Rozina
- Principal Investigator Email
- ineta29@inbox.lv
- Contact Person Name
- Ineta Rozina
- Contact Person Email
- ineta29@inbox.lv
- Site Name
- L. Keruze practice in Psychiatry
- Principal Investigator Name
- Linda Keruze
- Principal Investigator Email
- lkeruze@inbox.lv
- Contact Person Name
- Linda Keruze
- Contact Person Email
- lkeruze@inbox.lv
Belgium
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 04-07-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 08-05-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 308
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 14
Sites
- Site Name
- Meclinas
- Principal Investigator Name
- Claudia Cornelis
- Principal Investigator Email
- claudia.cornelis@meclinas.com
- Contact Person Name
- Claudia Cornelis
- Contact Person Email
- claudia.cornelis@meclinas.com
- Site Name
- Anima
- Department Name
- Psychiatry
- Principal Investigator Name
- Erik Buntinx
- Principal Investigator Email
- erik.buntinx@anima-alken.be
- Contact Person Name
- Erik Buntinx
- Contact Person Email
- erik.buntinx@anima-alken.be
- Site Name
- Az Sint-Lucas
- Department Name
- Psychiatry
- Principal Investigator Name
- Thomas Santy
- Principal Investigator Email
- thomas.santy@stlucas.be
- Contact Person Name
- Thomas Santy
- Contact Person Email
- thomas.santy@stlucas.be
Hungary
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 20-06-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 12-05-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 326
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 17
Sites
- Site Name
- Dr. Mathe Es Tarsa Bt.
- Department Name
- -
- Principal Investigator Name
- Eva Zsuzsanna Mathe
- Principal Investigator Email
- matheevazs@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Eva Zsuzsanna Mathe
- Contact Person Email
- matheevazs@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Nyiro Gyula Orszagos Pszichiatriai Es Addiktologiai Intezet
- Department Name
- "C" Pszichiatriai Osztaly
- Principal Investigator Name
- Csaba Almasi
- Principal Investigator Email
- imrecsabaalmasi@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Csaba Almasi
- Contact Person Email
- imrecsabaalmasi@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Semmelweis University
- Department Name
- Pszichiatriai es Pszichoterapias Klinika
- Principal Investigator Name
- Csilla Katalin Bolyós
- Principal Investigator Email
- bolyos.csilla@semmelweis.hu
- Contact Person Name
- Csilla Katalin Bolyós
- Contact Person Email
- bolyos.csilla@semmelweis.hu
- Site Name
- Gyoengyosi Bugat Pal Koerhaz
- Department Name
- Rehabilitacios Elmegyogyaszati Osztaly
- Principal Investigator Name
- Tibor Kelemen
- Principal Investigator Email
- tibor.kelemen.clinexpert@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Tibor Kelemen
- Contact Person Email
- tibor.kelemen.clinexpert@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Obudai Egeszseguegyi Centrum Kft.
- Department Name
- Belgyogyaszat-Kardiologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Gyongyi Szabo
- Principal Investigator Email
- gyongyi.szabo@oec.hu
- Contact Person Name
- Gyongyi Szabo
- Contact Person Email
- gyongyi.szabo@oec.hu
Finland
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 07-07-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 07-05-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 304
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 14
Sites
- Site Name
- Savon Psykiatripalvelu Oy
- Department Name
- Savon Psykiatripalvelu Oy
- Principal Investigator Name
- Antti Lepola
- Principal Investigator Email
- antti.lepola@psykiatripalvelu.fi
- Contact Person Name
- Antti Lepola
- Contact Person Email
- antti.lepola@psykiatripalvelu.fi
- Site Name
- Mehilaeinen Oy
- Department Name
- Satakunnan Psykiatripalvelu
- Principal Investigator Name
- Marko Sorvaniemi
- Principal Investigator Email
- marko.sorvaniemi@fimnet.fi
- Contact Person Name
- Marko Sorvaniemi
- Contact Person Email
- marko.sorvaniemi@fimnet.fi
- Site Name
- Oulu Mentalcare Oy
- Department Name
- Oulu Mentalcare Oy
- Principal Investigator Name
- Markku Timonen
- Principal Investigator Email
- markku.timonen@mentalcare.fi
- Contact Person Name
- Markku Timonen
- Contact Person Email
- markku.timonen@mentalcare.fi
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Neurocrine Biosciences Inc.
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- United States
Contract research organisations
- Name
- Iqvia Laboratories Limited / IQVIA Limited
- Responsibilities
- Clinical trial services and multiple sponsor duties (codes include 1,2,5,12,15; cardiac services & supplying ECG machines)
- Name
- Ppd Inc.
- Responsibilities
- PK analysis (sponsorDuties code 15; value: PK analysis)
- Name
- Medidata Solutions Inc.
- Responsibilities
- Data platform/support (sponsorDuties code 7 listed)
- Name
- Marken LLP
- Responsibilities
- Direct to Patient IP delivery
Third parties
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Iqvia Laboratories Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: 4 (no descriptive value provided); contact email: eu_clinical_trials_information@iqvia.com","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Medidata Solutions Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 7 (no descriptive value provided)","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Ppd Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 15; value: PK analysis","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Marken LLP","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 15; value: Direct to Patient IP delivery","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"IQVIA Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: 1,12,15 (Cardiac Services & supplying ECG machines),2,5","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Massachusetts General Hospital","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 15; value: participant quality assurance","organisation_type":"Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Signant Health Global LLC","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 3","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Epilepsy Study Consortium Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 15; value: Adjudication Committee","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Cytel Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 15; value: Adjudication Committee","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Eresearchtechnology Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code: 7","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- NBI-1065845
- Active Substance
- 9-(4-CYCLOHEXYLOXYPHENYL)-7-METHYL-3,4-DIHYDROPYRAZINO[2,1-C][1,2,4]THIADIAZINE 2,2-DIOXIDE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL
- Route
- ORAL
- Authorisation Status
- Not authorised in the population involved (per trial category justification)
- Investigational Product Name
- Identical to NBI-1065845 tablets without active drug
- Modality
- Other
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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