New treatment option for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Official title Pilot Study of RR-HNK in OCD
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06575075
What this study is testing
What is RR-HNK/Hydroxynorketamine?
RR-HNK/Hydroxynorketamine is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Also referred to as (2R,6R)-Hydroxynorketamine.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to understand how RR-HNK works in the brain to bring about a reduction in OCD symptoms.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Ages 18-65
- Meet the criteria for OCD diagnosis
- Failed at least 1 prior trial of standard first-line OCD treatment (e.g. SRI/CBT) or or had refused these treatments for individual reasons
- Agree to the following lifestyle modifications: comply with requirements for fasting prior to --the infusion session, not enroll in any other...
- Able to provide informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Allergy or hypersensitivity to ketamine
- Any current or past medical/psychiatric condition that makes participation unsafe in the opinion of the investigator or study physician
- Pregnant or nursing, or able to become pregnant and are not practicing an effective means of birth control
- Lifetime history of deep brain stimulation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Palo Alto, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Palo Alto, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.