Drugs / Amisulpride
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Amisulpride

also known as APD421 · AMI · Solian

Small molecule

Developed for
schizophrenia · schizoaffective disorder · schizophreniform disorder · treatment-refractory schizophrenia · Alzheimer disease · bipolar disorder · chemotherapy-induced toxicity · cognitive disorder
+6 more · major depressive disorder · mental disorder · metabolic syndrome X · obsessive-compulsive disorder · psychotic disorder · tardive dyskinesia
Investigated by
Acacia Pharma Ltd · Sanofi · Shanghai Mental Health Center · Institute of Psychiatry, London · Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich · Technical University of Munich
+58 more · University of Cologne · University of Manchester · All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar · Amicus CD LLC · Benaroya Research Institute · Birte Glenthoj · Boehringer Ingelheim · CHA University · Cancer Institute of the State of São Paulo · Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim · Central South University · Charité Research Organisation GmbH · Copenhagen Hospital Corporation · Department of Psychiatry University of Bonn · Fundación Pública Andaluza Progreso y Salud · Geha Mental Health Center · German Federal Ministry of Education and Research · German Research Network On Schizophrenia · GlaxoSmithKline · Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen · Handok Inc. · Hannover Medical School · Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf · Imperial College London · Instituto de Salud Carlos III · Kaohsiung Kai-Suan Psychiatric Hospital · King's College London · National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan · National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) · National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan · National Taiwan University Hospital · PoloMar Health LLC · Premier Research · Qilu Pharmaceutical (Hainan) Co., Ltd. · Rene Kahn · Rigshospitalet, Denmark · Sanofi-Synthelabo · Seoul National University Hospital · Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · Shanghai Pudong New Area Mental Health Center, School of Medicine, Tongji University · Simone Grimm · Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital · Stanford University · Swiss National Science Foundation · Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan · The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University · Tianjin Anding Hospital · UMC Utrecht · University College, London · University Medical Center Groningen · University of California, Los Angeles · University of California, San Diego · University of Jena · University of Zurich · Virginia Mason Hospital/Medical Center · Yu-Li Hospital · Yu-Li Veterans Hospital · susanne becker

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Approved US (FDA) BARHEMSYS 2020-02-26 fda.gov

Trials 55 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 03 trials
Phase 0 NCT07348172 Mar 2026 → Mar 2027 expected Stanford University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT04128683 Oct 2020 → Sep 2023 anorexia nervosa University of California, San Diego Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT04533724 Oct 2020 → Sep 2022 schizophrenia Shanghai Mental Health Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 17 trials
Phase 1 NCT05347199 May 2022 → Sep 2023 major depressive disorder Simone Grimm Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04849650 Jun → Oct 2021 end stage renal failure Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03583489 Jul → Aug 2018 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02881840 Aug 2016 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02661594 Nov 2013 → Mar 2014 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02051387 Jan 2013 → Aug 2017 schizophrenia Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00471588 Aug 2006 → Dec 2007 obsessive-compulsive disorder GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 25 trials
Phase 2 NCT06887621 Apr 2025 → Mar 2027 expected Cancer Institute of the State of São Paulo Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01857232 Oct 2013 → Feb 2015 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01510704 Jan → Apr 2012 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01303978 Feb 2011 → Jul 2012 chemotherapy-induced toxicity Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00126009 May 2004 → ? bipolar disorder Sanofi Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT05546359 Jan 2024 → Jun 2025 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 311 trials
Phase 3 NCT06585540 Sep 2024 → Sep 2025 overdue Benaroya Research Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05822713 Apr → Aug 2023 Qilu Pharmaceutical (Hainan) Co., Ltd. Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04528095 Dec 2020 → Dec 2022 schizophrenia Shanghai Mental Health Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03510325 Feb 2019 → Sep 2023 schizophrenia Shanghai Mental Health Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02646566 Mar 2016 → Jan 2017 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02449291 Sep 2015 → Jul 2016 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02337062 Feb → Sep 2015 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02374567 Jan 2015 → Jun 2017 anxiety disorder, dementia, depressive disorder, schizophrenia +1 Hannover Medical School Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01991860 Aug 2013 → Jan 2014 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01991821 Jul 2013 → Jan 2014 Acacia Pharma Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 418 trials
Phase 4 NCT04446234 May 2021 → Dec 2022 schizophrenia Shanghai Mental Health Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04876521 Oct 2019 → Jun 2021 schizophrenia All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03652974 Sep 2018 → Aug 2021 schizophrenia Shanghai Mental Health Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03802838 Oct 2017 → Apr 2019 schizophrenia Shanghai Mental Health Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02307396 Feb 2015 → Jun 2016 schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia Technical University of Munich Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02095938 Jan 2014 → Dec 2015 schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder CHA University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01795183 Nov 2012 → Dec 2013 schizophrenia Sanofi Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01454453 May 2012 → Jul 2015 Alzheimer disease, schizophrenia Institute of Psychiatry, London Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01246232 Sep 2011 → Mar 2015 schizophrenia Imperial College London Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01248195 May 2011 → Apr 2016 schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder Rene Kahn Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable10 trials
NCT07631910 Jul → Oct 2026 expected Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT05956600 Nov 2023 → Nov 2025 treatment-refractory schizophrenia University of California, Los Angeles Withdrawn No outcome recorded
NCT04674670 Nov 2021 → Jul 2023 fibromyalgia susanne becker Completed No outcome recorded
NCT04218981 Jan 2020 → Jun 2023 mental disorder Central South University Completed No outcome recorded
NCT04341467 Dec 2019 → Dec 2023 Alzheimer disease Tianjin Anding Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT02880995 Nov 2017 → Dec 2019 schizophrenia Seoul National University Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT02557984 Feb → Apr 2014 substance dependence University of Zurich Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01448499 Oct 2011 → Oct 2013 treatment-refractory schizophrenia Geha Mental Health Center Withdrawn No outcome recorded
NCT01555814 May 2011 → Jul 2016 schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder Birte Glenthoj Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00956189 Nov 2009 → Aug 2012 metabolic syndrome X National Taiwan University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 17 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 13 trials
Phase 1 NCT01972711 Comparator Mar 2014 → Jul 2015 schizophrenia Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01701258 Comparator Aug 2013 → May 2017 major depressive disorder Mclean Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01253421 Comparator Feb 2012 → May 2016 major depressive disorder Mclean Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 23 trials
Phase 2 NCT04529226 Comparator Nov 2020 → Jan 2025 intellectual disability, psychotic disorder Andalusian Public Foundation for Health Research in Seville Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01323205 Background May 2011 → Nov 2012 schizophrenia Janssen Research & Development, LLC Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00628290 Comparator Oct 2002 → Nov 2004 schizophrenia University of Cologne Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 31 trial
Phase 3 NCT00534573 Comparator Nov 2008 → Jan 2009 Beersheva Mental Health Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 45 trials
Phase 4 NCT01609153 Comparator Jun 2012 → Apr 2019 schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01446328 Comparator Oct 2011 → Dec 2017 schizophrenia Haukeland University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00761670 Comparator Sep 2008 → Jan 2010 schizophrenia Sanofi Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00256997 Comparator Jan 2006 → Apr 2009 schizophrenia Janssen-Ortho Inc., Canada Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00304616 Background Oct 2004 → Jun 2006 schizophrenia Korea Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable5 trials
NCT06581302 Comparator Sep 2024 → Dec 2025 overdue psychotic disorder Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT03863691 Comparator Apr 2019 → Jul 2020 Philipps University Marburg Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01029769 Comparator Dec 2009 → Mar 2014 schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder Technical University of Munich Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01154829 Comparator Dec 2008 → May 2014 schizophrenia University of Copenhagen Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01160991 Comparator May 2004 → Oct 2006 diabetes mellitus, schizophrenia Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 7 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 76 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as amisulpride “Regular antipsychotic medications (Risperidone, Olanzapine, Clozapine, Amisulpride, Quetiapine, Paliperidone, Aripiprazole, Haloperidol, Levomepromazine, Zuclopenthixol...” NCT01323205
67

“Drugs: Aripiprazole, Olanzapine, Zuclopenthixol, Clotiapine, Flupentixol, Risperidone, Sulpiride, Trifluoperazine, Haloperidol, Quetiapine, Paliperidone, Chlorpromazine,...” NCT01765829

“All the eligible participants will be randomly assigned to an oral atypical antipsychotic (risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, and where commercially available, aripiprazole...” NCT00256997

“Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of APD421 (Amisulpride for IV Injection) as Treatment of Established Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting, in Patients Who Have...” NCT02646566

“Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase III Study of APD421 (Amisulpride for IV Injection) as Prophylaxis Against Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting” NCT01991821

Amisulpride prevents nausea and vomiting associated with highly emetogenic chemotherapy: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging trial.” PMID 30488222 Nov 2018

“I.V. APD421 (amisulpride) prevents postoperative nausea and vomiting: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.” PMID 23872464 Jul 2013

“Drugs such as amisulpride, known as antipsychotic drugs, are used to treat troublesome and distressing symptoms in older people.” NCT01454453

“Intravenous (IV) amisulpride, a well-studied D2/D3 antagonist, has been shown in trials to prevent PONV.” PMID 31094774 Jun 2019

“Choose one of these antipsychotics (olanzapine, risperidone; amisulpride) for schizophrenia group” NCT04218981

“APD421 (Amisulpride for IV Injection)” NCT02337062

Amisulpride 200-800mg/d” NCT04528095

Amisulpride 5mg” NCT02661594

NCT01609153

NCT07348172

NCT04876521

NCT02557984

NCT00628290

NCT03510325

NCT01972711

NCT05546359

NCT01154829

NCT01246232

NCT04674670

NCT06581302

NCT00419653

NCT02374567

NCT00956189

NCT01248195

NCT03802838

NCT00436371

NCT01446328

NCT06887621

NCT05956600

NCT01795183

NCT01701258

NCT00126009

NCT04128683

NCT02307396

NCT02051387

NCT04341467

NCT02880995

NCT05822713

NCT07631910

NCT02095938

NCT03863691

NCT05347199

NCT01615185

NCT01105481

NCT04446234

NCT03652974

NCT00204061

NCT00245674

NCT00534573

NCT01253421

NCT04529226

NCT01029769

NCT01555814

NCT00471588

NCT06585540

NCT04849650

NCT00331981

NCT00926965

NCT01160991

NCT04533724

NCT00761670

NCT01448499

NCT01991860

Known as AMI “or amisulpride (AMI, up to 800 mg/day) for four weeks” PMID 33995015 Apr 2021
Known as APD421 “Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of APD421 (Amisulpride for IV Injection) as Treatment of Established Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting, in Patients Who Have...” NCT02449291
8

“Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of APD421 (Amisulpride for IV Injection) as Treatment of Established Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting, in Patients Who Have...” NCT02646566

“Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase III Study of APD421 (Amisulpride for IV Injection) as Prophylaxis Against Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting” NCT01991821

APD421 ( Amisulpride) at 5mg given by single intravenous (IV) administration, by slow push over one minute, at induction of anaesthesia” NCT01991860

APD421 (Amisulpride for IV Injection)” NCT02337062

NCT03583489

NCT02881840

NCT01510704

NCT01303978

Known as Solian ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00304616
Action Inhibit “The control condition in this parallel design will be an established neuroleptic treatment with amisulpride that is primarely an antidopaminergic drug.” NCT00628290
Modality Small molecule “a substituted benzamide derivative” PMID 15521794 2004
Route Oral “All the eligible participants will be randomly assigned to an oral atypical antipsychotic (risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, and where commercially available, aripiprazole...” NCT00256997