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NCT04947553 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Study to Assess the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of AXS-05 in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease Agitation

A Phase 3 study of Alzheimer Disease and Agitation,Psychomotor, sponsored by Axsome Therapeutics.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
456
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT04947553: Completed Phase 3 study of Alzheimer Disease and Agitation,Psychomotor, sponsored by Axsome Therapeutics.

NCT04947553 is a Phase 3 study of Alzheimer Disease and Agitation,Psychomotor that has completed, run by Axsome Therapeutics. The registered enrollment target is 456 participants, below the 2,749-participant average among 306 other Alzheimer Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 3 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04947553, a Phase 3 study of Alzheimer Disease and Agitation,Psychomotor, has completed, sponsored by Axsome Therapeutics.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
456 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

This study will evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of AXS-05 in subjects with Alzheimer's disease (AD) agitation.

Primary Outcome

Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events following dosing with AXS-05

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion)

Study Locations (20)

Florida

  • Clinical Research Site - Bonita Springs
  • Clinical Research Site - Brandon
  • Clinical Research Site - Coral Springs
  • Clinical Research Site - Greenacres City
  • Clinical Research Site - Hialeah
  • Clinical Research Site - Hollywood
  • Clinical Research Site - Kissimmee
  • Clinical Research Site - Lake City
  • Clinical Research Site - Miami
  • Clinical Research Site - Miami
  • Clinical Research Site - Miami
  • Clinical Research Site - Miami
  • Clinical Research Site - Miami
  • Clinical Research Site - Miami

California

  • Clinical Research Site - Long Beach
  • Clinical Research Site - Santa Ana
  • Clinical Research Site - Temecula
  • Clinical Research Site - Walnut Creek

Arizona

  • Clinical Research Site - Peoria
  • Clinical Research Site - Tempe

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 456 participants
Start Date 2021-06-17
Est. Completion 2024-12-21
Phase Phase 3
Axsome Therapeutics

28 total trials

What the finished NCT04947553 record still lists

NCT04947553 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 456 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 2,749-participant average among 306 other Alzheimer Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Alzheimer Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04947553 names 20 study sites across 3 states, led by Florida, California, Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04947553 about?

NCT04947553 is a clinical study titled "A Study to Assess the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of AXS-05 in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease Agitation". This study will evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of AXS-05 in subjects with Alzheimer's disease (AD) agitation.

What is the current status of trial NCT04947553?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 456 participants. The study started on 2021-06-17. Estimated completion is 2024-12-21.

What conditions does trial NCT04947553 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Alzheimer Disease, Agitation,Psychomotor, Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04947553?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04947553?

This trial is sponsored by Axsome Therapeutics, which has 28 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04947553 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arizona, California, Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT04947553's enrollment target sits among peer trials

456 56th of 306 higher than 250 of 306 other Alzheimer Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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