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KarXT for Alzheimer's-Related Psychosis (ADEPT-3 Trial)

Verified Trial
Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Karuna Therapeutics
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up from initial dose through 14 days after the final dose (up to 54 weeks)
Awards & highlights

ADEPT-3 Trial Summary

This trial will assess the long-term safety and tolerability of KarXT for people with Alzheimer's-related psychosis.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for people aged 55 to 90 with psychosis linked to Alzheimer's who finished the KAR-031 study. They must understand the study, give consent (or have a representative do so), and have a caregiver. Those with severe medical issues or recent significant test abnormalities can't join.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial tests KarXT's long-term safety and tolerability in treating psychosis in Alzheimer's patients over a year. It’s an extension of a previous study where participants continue receiving KarXT after completing the initial phase.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects are not listed here, generally, this type of medication could cause dizziness, nausea, sleep disturbances, or changes in blood pressure or heart rate among other potential side effects.

ADEPT-3 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~from initial dose through 14 days after the final dose (up to 54 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and from initial dose through 14 days after the final dose (up to 54 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs)
Secondary outcome measures
Incidence of TEAEs leading to withdrawal
Incidence of serious TEAEs

ADEPT-3 Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: KarXTExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Xanomeline and Trospium Chloride Capsules

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Karuna TherapeuticsLead Sponsor
12 Previous Clinical Trials
3,106 Total Patients Enrolled
Paul Yeung, MD, MPHStudy DirectorKaruna Therapeutics, Inc.
2 Previous Clinical Trials
780 Total Patients Enrolled
Ronald Marcus, MDStudy DirectorKaruna Therapeutics, Inc.
4 Previous Clinical Trials
1,151 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

KarXT (Other) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05980949 — Phase 3
Alzheimer's Disease Research Study Groups: KarXT
Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Trial 2023: KarXT Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05980949 — Phase 3
KarXT (Other) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05980949 — Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there still opportunities to join this clinical trial?

"Clinicaltrials.gov states that the recruitment phase for this research has been concluded, as the first listing was posted on July 11th 2023 and last updated on July 31st of the same year. Nonetheless, 960 other studies are currently searching for volunteers across various medical centres."

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Could persons aged sixty and above take part in this exploratory project?

"This clinical trial adheres to strict age criteria; the minimum being 55 and maximum 90."

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Has the KarXT drug been given authorization from the FDA?

"KarXT is judged to be a safe intervention with a score of 3, due to the existence of prior clinical evidence on both efficacy and safety."

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Who meets the qualifications to take part in this study?

"To be selected for this clinical trial, participants must have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and possess an age within the range of 55 to 90 years old. In total, there are 140 spots available in the study."

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~200 spots leftby Apr 2026