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OPC-64005
Experimental antidepressant drug From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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OPC-64005 is a serotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor (SNDRI), or "triple reuptake inhibitor" (TRI), which is under development for the treatment of major depressive disorder.[1][2][3] It was also under development for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but development for this indication was discontinued.[1][4] It is taken by mouth.[1]
As of December 2022, OPC-64005 is in phase 2 clinical trials for major depressive disorder.[1][2] It reached phase 2 clinical trials for ADHD prior to the discontinuation of its development for this use.[1] It completed a phase 2 clinical trial for ADHD comparing it with placebo and atomoxetine, but the results of this trial were not disclosed.[5] The drug is under development by Otsuka Pharmaceutical.[1][2] It is a small molecule, but its chemical structure does not appear to have been disclosed.[1][2]
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