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NCT03896945 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
136
Enrollment target

NCT03896945: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

NCT03896945 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization. The registered enrollment target is 136 participants, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03896945, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
136 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will be conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of AVP-786, as compared with placebo, for the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG AVP-786

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 136 participants
Start Date 2019-02-15
Est. Completion 2023-05-23
Phase Phase 2

Why NCT03896945 stopped before completion

NCT03896945 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 136 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03896945 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03896945 about?

NCT03896945 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia". This study will be conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of AVP-786, as compared with placebo, for the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

What is the current status of trial NCT03896945?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 136 participants. The study started on 2019-02-15. Estimated completion is 2023-05-23.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03896945?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), AVP-786 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03896945?

This trial is sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, which has 221 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03896945's enrollment target sits among peer trials

136 527th of 2000 higher than 1,469 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03896945, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03896945 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.