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NBI-1117568-SCZ3029: Evaluation of NBI-1117568 in Inpatient Adults With Schizophrenia

A Phase 3 interventional study of NBI-1117568 and Placebo in Schizophrenia, sponsored by Neurocrine Biosciences. Recruiting at 21 sites in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 65 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-03-06.

Sponsored by Neurocrine Biosciences · Phase 3, Interventional, and Treatment

From the registry’s dates

  • Started May 2025; still recruiting 1 year 4 months later.
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
284
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
18 Years to 65 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The primary objective for this study is to evaluate the efficacy of NBI-1117568 compared with placebo on improving behavioral and psychological symptoms of schizophrenia in adults.

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Conditions studied

  • Schizophrenia

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In context

Schizophrenia

3,471 studies on the registry are indexed under Schizophrenia; 472 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 284 is above the median of 70 across 2,872 interventional studies indexed under Schizophrenia.

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Lead sponsor

Neurocrine Biosciences is the lead sponsor of 85 studies on the registry; 16 are open to participants now.

Of its 35 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 23 (66%) have results posted.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 65 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Eligibility criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participant has a primary diagnosis of schizophrenia
  • Participant is experiencing an acute exacerbation or relapse of symptoms and currently warrants hospitalization.
  • Participants taking prohibited medications, including antipsychotics, must discontinue before study participation
  • Participant is willing and able to remain in an inpatient setting for the study duration, follow instructions, and comply with the protocol requirements

Key Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participant has known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation of NBI-1117568.
  • Participant has an unstable or poorly controlled medical condition or chronic disease
  • Participant is considered by the investigator to be at imminent risk of suicide or injury to self or others
  • Participant has a diagnosis of moderate or severe substance use disorder (with the exception of nicotine or caffeine dependence) within 6 months prior to screening
  • Participant has a positive alcohol test or drug screen for disallowed substances
  • Participants have a history of poor or suspected poor compliance in clinical research studies and/or in the investigator's opinion, the participant is not capable of adhering to the protocol requirements.

Note: Other protocol-specified inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

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Study design

Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
284 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    NBI-1117568

    Participants will receive NBI-1117568 once daily (QD) orally from Day 1 to Day 35 for a total of 5 weeks.

    Drug: NBI-1117568

  • Placebo comparator
    Placebo

    Participants will receive matching placebo QD orally from Day 1 to Day 35 for a total of 5 weeks.

    Drug: Placebo

Interventions

  • DrugNBI-1117568

    NBI-1117568 will be administered per schedule specified in the arm description.

  • DrugPlacebo

    Placebo will be administered per schedule specified in the arm description.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Change From Baseline in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Total Score at Week 5

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 5

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change From Baseline in Clinical Global Impression - Severity (CGI-S) Score at Week 5

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 5

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Study locations

21 of 21 sites recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Bryant, Arkansas 72022, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Little Rock, Arkansas 72211, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Anaheim, California 92805, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Pico Rivera, California 90660, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    San Diego, California 92123, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Sherman Oaks, California 91403, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Torrance, California 90504, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Hollywood, Florida 33024, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Miami Lakes, Florida 33016, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Atlanta, Georgia 30331, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Decatur, Georgia 30030, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Snellville, Georgia 30078, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Chicago, Illinois 60640, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Watertown, Massachusetts 02472, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Marlton, New Jersey 08053, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Staten Island, New York 10314, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    The Bronx, New York 10461, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Austin, Texas 78754, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    DeSoto, Texas 75115, United States
    Recruiting
  • Neurocrine Clinical Site
    Houston, Texas 77043, United States
    Recruiting
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Mar 6, 2026, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT06963034
Lead sponsor
Neurocrine Biosciences
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
May 8, 2025
Start date
May 8, 2025
Primary completion
Oct 2027 (estimated)
Completion
Oct 2027 (estimated)
Last update
Mar 6, 2026

Study contacts

Neurocrine Medical Information Call Center
Contact
medinfo@neurocrine.com
877-641-3461
Clinical Development Lead
study director · Neurocrine Biosciences

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No
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