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NCT07686263RecruitingPhase 3

Relapse Prevention Trial Evaluating KarXT Treatment in Schizophrenia

A Phase 3 Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Randomized Withdrawal Maintenance Trial of KarXT Treatment in Participants With Schizophrenia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 30 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the relapse prevention of KarXT in the treatment of participants with Schizophrenia

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
472 (estimated)
First submitted
30 Jun 2026
Start date
20 Aug 2026
Primary completion date
3 Mar 2029
Lead sponsor
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol Myers Squibb company
NCT number
NCT07686263
EU CT number
2025-523664-20-00
EudraCT number
2025-523664-20

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Planned participants: 472
  • From 20 Aug 2026 to the primary completion date, 3 Mar 2029
  • 52 sites in 8 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Participant must not have any primary DSM-5 disorder other than schizophrenia within 12 months before screening
  • Participant must not have had psychiatric hospitalization(s) for more than 30 days (cumulative) within the 6 months before screening.

Other illness

  • Participant must not have a history of treatment resistance to schizophrenia medications

Other

  • Participants must not have a newly diagnosed or are experiencing their first treated episode of psychosis or schizophrenia.
  • Participant must not have a risk of suicidal behavior as determined by the Investigator's clinical assessment and/or Columbia-suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS).
  • Participant must not have decrease in PANSS total score (floor adjusted) between screening and Day -1 of more than 20%.
  • Other protocol-defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria apply.

Who the study is looking for

  • Participant must have a primary diagnosis of schizophrenia for at least 1 year established by a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation based on the DSM-5-TR (American Psychiatric Association 2022) criteria and confirmed by MINI for Psychotic Disorder Studies version 7.0.2 at screening.
  • Participant must have experienced hospitalization for schizophrenia within 1 year from the screening date.
  • Participant must be experiencing residual schizophrenia symptoms and have a PANSS total score ≥70 to ≤ 110 at screening and Day -1.
  • Participant much have a PANSS Score of ≥ 4 (moderate or greater) on ≥ 2 of the following Positive Scale (P) items at screening and Day -1:
    • Item 1 (P1; delusions)
    • Item 2 (P2; conceptual disorganization)
    • Item 3 (P3; hallucinatory behavior)
    • Item 6 (P6; suspiciousness/persecution)
  • Participant must have a CGI-S score of ≥ 4 at screening and Day -1
  • Participant must have a BMI ≥ 18 and ≤ 40 kg/m2.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (52)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Local Institution - 0143
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Buenos AiresArgentinaWithdrawn
Local Institution - 0002
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CórdobaArgentinaNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0197
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CórdobaArgentinaNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0175
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Río CuartoArgentinaWithdrawn
Clinica El Jardin
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Santiago del EsteroArgentinaRecruiting
State Psychiatric Saint Ivan Rilski Hospital
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Novi IskirBulgariaNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0162
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BrnoCzechiaNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0014
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KlecanyCzechiaNot yet recruiting
Aalborg University Hospital
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AalborgDenmarkWithdrawn
Region Midtjylland
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Aarhus NDenmarkWithdrawn
Region Hovedstaden
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FrederiksbergDenmarkWithdrawn
Region Hovedstaden
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GlostrupDenmarkWithdrawn
Hospital del Mar
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BarcelonaSpainNot yet recruiting
Hospital Universitario Rio Hortega
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ValladolidSpainNot yet recruiting
Complejo Asistencial de Zamora. Hospital Provincial de Zamora
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ZamoraSpainNot yet recruiting
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Bialymstoku
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BialystokPolandNot yet recruiting
Szpital Kliniczny Im. Karola Jonschera Uniwersytetu Medycznego Im. Karola Marcinkowskiego W Poznaniu
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PoznanPolandNot yet recruiting
Instytut Psychiatrii I Neurologii
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WarsawPolandNot yet recruiting
Spitalul Clinic de Psihiatrie Prof Dr Alexandru Obregia
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BucharestRomaniaNot yet recruiting
Institutul Național de Gerontologie și Geriatrie "Ana Aslan"
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BucharestRomaniaNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0190
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AnaheimUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Atlanta Center for Medical Research
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AtlantaUnited StatesRecruiting
Local Institution - 0049
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AustinUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Clinical Innovations, Inc. dba CITrials
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BellflowerUnited StatesRecruiting
Pillar Clinical Research - Bentonville
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BentonvilleUnited StatesRecruiting
Health Synergy Clinical Research
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Boynton BeachUnited StatesRecruiting
Local Institution - 0067
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ChicagoUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Pillar Clinical Research -Chicago
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
Local Institution - 0183
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CincinnatiUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0032
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Culver CityUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0192
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GaithersburgUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Collaborative NeuroScience Research , LLC
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Garden GroveUnited StatesRecruiting
Research Centers of America ( Hollywood )
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HollywoodUnited StatesRecruiting
Local Institution - 0068
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La HabraUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0128
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Lemon GroveUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0021
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Little RockUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Pillar Clinical Research - Little Rock
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Little RockUnited StatesRecruiting
Local Institution - 0075
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MiamiUnited StatesWithdrawn
Local Institution - 0054
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Miami LakesUnited StatesWithdrawn
Local Institution - 0134
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Miami SpringsUnited StatesWithdrawn
Local Institution - 0187
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MontclairUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0195
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Oakland ParkUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0047
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Oklahoma CityUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
NRC Research Institute
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OrangeUnited StatesRecruiting
Local Institution - 0030
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Pico RiveraUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0185
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RedlandsUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Pillar Clinical Research - Richardson
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RichardsonUnited StatesRecruiting
Local Institution - 0186
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RiversideUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0153
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RogersUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0070
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Sandy SpringsUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0189
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SavannahUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Local Institution - 0193
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TorranceUnited StatesNot yet recruiting

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