Pimavanserin for the Treatment of Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder

NCT05523895 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 237

Last updated 2025-08-24

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Summary

6-week, randomized, double-blind, fixed-dose, placebo-controlled, parallel group study in children and adolescents (aged 5 to17 years) with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with irritability, agitation, or self-injurious behaviors to study the efficacy and safety of pimavanserin

Conditions

  • Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Pimavanserin

Pimavanserin

DRUG

Placebo

Pimavanserin matching placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-08-09
Primary Completion
2024-09-27
Completion
2024-09-27
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Serbia
  • Spain

Study Locations

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Drugs

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