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Relapse Prevention Trial Evaluating KarXT Treatment in Schizophrenia

RecruitingPhase 3

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

Who can join

Ages 18 to 65 · All sexes

Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria

* 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:

  1. Item 1 (P1; delusions)
  2. Item 2 (P2; conceptual disorganization)
  3. Item 3 (P3; hallucinatory behavior)
  4. 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.

Exclusion Criteria

* Participant must not have any primary DSM-5 disorder other than schizophrenia within 12 months before screening
* 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 had psychiatric hospitalization(s) for more than 30 days (cumulative) within the 6 months before screening.
* Participant must not have a history of treatment resistance to schizophrenia medications
* 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.

About the study

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

What is being tested

Sponsor: Karuna Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol Myers Squibb company · Participants: 472 · Started: Aug 20, 2026

Contact the study team

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07686263

Locations in the U.S.

ArkansasPillar Clinical Research - Bentonville, Bentonville
Local Institution - 0021, Little Rock (Not yet recruiting)
Pillar Clinical Research- Little Rock, Little Rock
Local Institution - 0153, Rogers (Not yet recruiting)
CaliforniaLocal Institution - 0190, Anaheim (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0040, Bellflower (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0188, Chino (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0032, Culver City (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0037, Garden Grove (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0068, La Habra (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0128, Lemon Grove (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0187, Montclair (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0151, Orange (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0030, Pico Rivera (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0185, Redlands (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0186, Riverside (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0193, Torrance (Not yet recruiting)
FloridaResearch Centers of America ( Hollywood ), Hollywood
Local Institution - 0195, Oakland Park (Not yet recruiting)
Health Synergy Clinical Research, West Palm Beach
GeorgiaAtlanta Center for Medical Research, Atlanta
Local Institution - 0070, Sandy Springs (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0189, Savannah (Not yet recruiting)
IllinoisLocal Institution - 0067, Chicago (Not yet recruiting)
Pillar Clinical Research -Chicago, Chicago
MarylandLocal Institution - 0192, Gaithersburg (Not yet recruiting)
OhioLocal Institution - 0183, Cincinnati (Not yet recruiting)
OklahomaLocal Institution - 0047, Oklahoma City (Not yet recruiting)
TexasLocal Institution - 0049, Austin (Not yet recruiting)
Local Institution - 0194, Dallas (Not yet recruiting)
Pillar Clinical Research - Richardson, Richardson

Conditions

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.